. A manual of zoology. Zoology. i7S V110 BDAT A. {Luta* burbot), all are marine. The ClADiDiE, with Gadus,^- in- cluding the cod and haddock, and the , with ;' the halibut and other genera, the floun- ders, turlxjt, and sole, make this the 'iV most important group of marine fishes. The Pleuronectidffi, from their asym- metry, need a word. The young are jjerfectly symmetrical, but the animals turn on one side, the lower becoming white. The eye of this side gradually works over to the upper side, twisting the bones of tlie skull in its progress. Order V. Lophobra


. A manual of zoology. Zoology. i7S V110 BDAT A. {Luta* burbot), all are marine. The ClADiDiE, with Gadus,^- in- cluding the cod and haddock, and the , with ;' the halibut and other genera, the floun- ders, turlxjt, and sole, make this the 'iV most important group of marine fishes. The Pleuronectidffi, from their asym- metry, need a word. The young are jjerfectly symmetrical, but the animals turn on one side, the lower becoming white. The eye of this side gradually works over to the upper side, twisting the bones of tlie skull in its progress. Order V. Lophobranchii. A small group of marine species, having in common gills composed of small rounded tufts, the body covered with a segmented armor of bony plates and peculiar breeding habits, the male carrying the eggs and young in a brood pouch. The sea horses. Hippocampus * with their horse-like heads, and the Fto 607 -Hippocannms slender pipe fishes, Siinqnathiis* belong Qonut,* sta horse. (After ^ ^ ^ j j ^ o Goode.) here. Order VI. Plectognathi. A small grouji of peculiar compact fishes, in which the bones in each jaw are coossified, the ventral fins reduced or absent. In the trunk fishes, Ostracodermi, the body is enclosed in a firm angu-. 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 Hertwig, Richard, 1850-1937; Kingsley, J. S. (John Sterling), 1854-1929. New York, H. Holt and Company


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