. The infancy of animals. Animal behavior; Natural history. YOUNG SWORD-FISH (after Giinther). In the size of the eye, the spines which project backwards from, the head, and in the development of the fins these three stages present striking con- trasts. The youngest fish (at the top) did not exceed /^ of an inch in length, the oldest (at the bottom) about aj inches. The adult measures about 15 feet long. 2266J. 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 per
. The infancy of animals. Animal behavior; Natural history. YOUNG SWORD-FISH (after Giinther). In the size of the eye, the spines which project backwards from, the head, and in the development of the fins these three stages present striking con- trasts. The youngest fish (at the top) did not exceed /^ of an inch in length, the oldest (at the bottom) about aj inches. The adult measures about 15 feet long. 2266J. 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 Pycraft, W. P. , (William Plane), b. 1868. London, Hutchinson & Co.
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