. Elementary text-book of zoology. Zoology. FIG. 616.— Zoarces ch-ijifn-un. A, anus; T", uroo-enital opening. Gurnard ; D<icti/lopt/x rolitanx L., Flying Gurnard ; Uranoscopiix sealer L. (Sternsehcr), Mediterranean ; Sfnrpaina jwcus L.: Tracliinm draco L. Fam. Sciaenidae (Umberfische). l^iiilrina. cirrltoxa L., Mediterranean ; ('<»•- vina nigrti Salv., Mediterranean ; Scieana itqiiilla, Risso., Mediterranean. Fam. Scomberidae. Mackerels. Body elongated, more or less compressed, sometimes very high. The skin is often silvery, and sometimes naked, sonic- times covered with small scale
. Elementary text-book of zoology. Zoology. FIG. 616.— Zoarces ch-ijifn-un. A, anus; T", uroo-enital opening. Gurnard ; D<icti/lopt/x rolitanx L., Flying Gurnard ; Uranoscopiix sealer L. (Sternsehcr), Mediterranean ; Sfnrpaina jwcus L.: Tracliinm draco L. Fam. Sciaenidae (Umberfische). l^iiilrina. cirrltoxa L., Mediterranean ; ('<»•- vina nigrti Salv., Mediterranean ; Scieana itqiiilla, Risso., Mediterranean. Fam. Scomberidae. Mackerels. Body elongated, more or less compressed, sometimes very high. The skin is often silvery, and sometimes naked, sonic- times covered with small scales. There are keeled bony plates :in. FIG. 617.—Lophius pisnttoriiu (after Cuvier and Valenciennes). especially near the lateral line. The caudal fin usually has a semilunar shape. They constitute, on account of their tasteful flesh, an important object of the fishing industry—the Mackerel in the North Sea and the Channel, the Tunny Fish in the Mediterranean, ti-oiiifa-r seomln'Hx Mackerel ; Zen*falter L., tbe Dory ; Tl/yiuiiix rnlijaris Cuv., Val., Tunny Fish ; Pi-lami/x xarda Bl., Mediter- ranean ; Cartinj- trai-lntrux L., Horse-Mackerel, coasts of Europe; Xipkia* ylad'ms L., Sword-fish ; Ecliencix imurruti-x L., 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 Claus, Carl, 1835-1899; Sedgwick, Adam, 1854-1913; Sinclair, F. G. (Frederick Granville), b. 1858. New York : Macmillan
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