. The ocean [microform]. Marine biology; Marine animals; Marine plants; Biologie marine; Faune marine; Flore marine. 100 THIS Cbab-pots. The Lobster is caught in the same manner as the Crab, and both are in great demand for the delicacy of their flesh. A very large proportion of those eaten in England are brought from Norway. At first there does not seem much in common in the form of these two animals, except that both are fur- nished with pincers; but on examination, we shall find that both are constructed on the same model. The shield of the chest, which was broad and flat in the Cra


. The ocean [microform]. Marine biology; Marine animals; Marine plants; Biologie marine; Faune marine; Flore marine. 100 THIS Cbab-pots. The Lobster is caught in the same manner as the Crab, and both are in great demand for the delicacy of their flesh. A very large proportion of those eaten in England are brought from Norway. At first there does not seem much in common in the form of these two animals, except that both are fur- nished with pincers; but on examination, we shall find that both are constructed on the same model. The shield of the chest, which was broad and flat in the Crab, is long and arched in the Lobster; and the belly, which was thin, small, and folded out of sight, under the body, is in the latter much larger, and though bent, may be extended, and is terminated by fringed horny plates like ^ fin; the antennas, or. 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 Gosse, Philip Henry, 1810-1888. Philadelphia : Parry & McMillan


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