. The depths of the ocean; a general account of the modern science of oceanography based largely on the scientific researches of the Norwegian steamer Michael Sars in the North Atlantic. Oceanography. IX PELAGIC ANIMAL LIFE 60 The families Stomiatidae and Sternoptychidae present many points of resemblance, and comprise many fishes which were previously looked upon as genuine deep-sea forms. They vary greatly in shape, some being long and slender, others short and laterally compressed, and the. Fig. 453- Stomias boa, Risso. Nat. size, 16 cm. mouth is large with a great number of teeth. Both fam
. The depths of the ocean; a general account of the modern science of oceanography based largely on the scientific researches of the Norwegian steamer Michael Sars in the North Atlantic. Oceanography. IX PELAGIC ANIMAL LIFE 60 The families Stomiatidae and Sternoptychidae present many points of resemblance, and comprise many fishes which were previously looked upon as genuine deep-sea forms. They vary greatly in shape, some being long and slender, others short and laterally compressed, and the. Fig. 453- Stomias boa, Risso. Nat. size, 16 cm. mouth is large with a great number of teeth. Both families are characterised by abundant light-organs, the only difference between them lying in the fact that the Sternoptychidae have only one kind of. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Murray, John, Sir, 1841-1914; Hjort, Johan, 1869-. London Macmillan
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