. A contribution to American thalassography : Three cruises of the United States Coast and geodetic survey steamer "Blake", in the gulf of Mexico, in the Caribbean sea, and along the Atlantic coast of the United States, from 1877 to 1880. Blake (Steamer); Marine animals -- Atlantic Ocean; Marine sediments. \ Fig1. 277. — Eleclone vemicosa. (Verrill.) A stout species of octopoid, Eledone verrucosa (Fig. 277), of a dark purplish brown, is covered above with rough wart-like tubercles, forming a prominent circle around the eyes. One of the species of the genus gives out a strong smell of
. A contribution to American thalassography : Three cruises of the United States Coast and geodetic survey steamer "Blake", in the gulf of Mexico, in the Caribbean sea, and along the Atlantic coast of the United States, from 1877 to 1880. Blake (Steamer); Marine animals -- Atlantic Ocean; Marine sediments. \ Fig1. 277. — Eleclone vemicosa. (Verrill.) A stout species of octopoid, Eledone verrucosa (Fig. 277), of a dark purplish brown, is covered above with rough wart-like tubercles, forming a prominent circle around the eyes. One of the species of the genus gives out a strong smell of ^0i^^^!^M^il^ '&&:£'£&£'&£&&:% %v*vV*i;»^'4r\-'^/«".;.' ^^M^^AS&^££^^^f£^ : 278. — Alloposus mollis. |. (Verrill.) Another characteristic species is Alloposus mollis (Fig. 278), having a thick, soft, smooth body, and arms united by a web nearly to their extremity. Along the Atlantic coast a number of cephalopods were dredged, many of them from considerable depths; among them. 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 Agassiz, Alexander, 1835-1910; U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey. Boston ; New York : Houghton, Mifflin and Co.
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