. Boston journal of natural history. Natural history. Explanation of the Figures. Fig. 1. a. One of the spiculte from a white external ray of Actinia marginata ? showing its longitudinal perforation and the long projecting fil- ament, much magnified. h. Ideal longitudinal section of a ray of Actinia to show the manner in which the spiculse are arranged; at d are seen the vibrillee, and ate the long filaments. c. Ideal cross section of the ray. Fig. 2. Emersonia elegans. a. single individual. h. cross section of the same. c. chain of several individuals. d. group of ovules.'' of a yellowish bro


. Boston journal of natural history. Natural history. Explanation of the Figures. Fig. 1. a. One of the spiculte from a white external ray of Actinia marginata ? showing its longitudinal perforation and the long projecting fil- ament, much magnified. h. Ideal longitudinal section of a ray of Actinia to show the manner in which the spiculse are arranged; at d are seen the vibrillee, and ate the long filaments. c. Ideal cross section of the ray. Fig. 2. Emersonia elegans. a. single individual. h. cross section of the same. c. chain of several individuals. d. group of ovules.'' of a yellowish brown color. Art. XXII.—enumeration OF THE FISHES OF BROOKHA- VEN, LONG ISLAND, WITH REMARKS UPON THE SPE- CIES OBSERVED. By William O. Ayres, of East Hartford, Con- necticut (Communicated January 12th, 1842.) During a residence of three years on Long Island, I have endeavored to improve the opportunities occurring to me of observing our fishes, and of ascertaining their habits; some of the results of these observations, I now take the liberty of presenting. My location has been at Miller's Place, a village. 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 Boston Society of Natural History. [Boston, Boston Society of Natural History]


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