. The illustrated natural history [microform]. Natural history; Sciences naturelles. [ing to tho size of the xljly largo fisii in good •ong mail. From tho called the Cnvinp-fish. 0 caught ou a turl)ot ! hundred pounds, and found it huiging dead Lich a creature before. ,t had it not been dead, «"-'^l^;" J ShTng about with its tail. The female of the 'l^hornback Ltels termed a Maid. It often attams to a large size, the largest knoNVTi being twelve feet m length, and nearly ten "Thelaws of the Rays are exceedingly P»--^f"l'""f^^^^!,^^ them to crush with perfect ease
. The illustrated natural history [microform]. Natural history; Sciences naturelles. [ing to tho size of the xljly largo fisii in good •ong mail. From tho called the Cnvinp-fish. 0 caught ou a turl)ot ! hundred pounds, and found it huiging dead Lich a creature before. ,t had it not been dead, «"-'^l^;" J ShTng about with its tail. The female of the 'l^hornback Ltels termed a Maid. It often attams to a large size, the largest knoNVTi being twelve feet m length, and nearly ten "Thelaws of the Rays are exceedingly P»--^f"l'""f^^^^!,^^ them to crush with perfect ease the various shell-hsh on which they feed. , • . • „„„^ wlfb n The Stino Ray is another species, which is armed %Mth a Ji boi^ in its tail, with 4ich it can inflict painful and even dangerous wounds. m. ke Thornback Skate. ike the turbot and sole, it the Rays really swim le turbot swims on its ery curious, and is ad- iddering"—used by an 3 on our shores, and in 5 of food, although in III. (Gr. KiK\o,, a Circle; aT:^<^^. 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 Wood, J. G. (John George), 1827-1889. London : G. Routledge
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