. The animal creation: a popular introduction to zoology. Zoology. Fig. The File Fishes (Scleroderms)* are easily distin- guished by their conical or pyramidal snout, prolonged from the eyes, and terminated by a small mouth. Fig. 282.—file fish. armed with a few teeth that are distinct from each other. Their skin is generally rough or covered with hard scales ; some of them, named Balistes, have a compressed body covered by a scaly * (TKAripos, skleros, hard; oepfta, derma, Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally
. The animal creation: a popular introduction to zoology. Zoology. Fig. The File Fishes (Scleroderms)* are easily distin- guished by their conical or pyramidal snout, prolonged from the eyes, and terminated by a small mouth. Fig. 282.—file fish. armed with a few teeth that are distinct from each other. Their skin is generally rough or covered with hard scales ; some of them, named Balistes, have a compressed body covered by a scaly * (TKAripos, skleros, hard; oepfta, derma, 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 Jones, Thomas Rymer, 1810-1880. London : Society for Promoting Knowledge
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