. Fishes. Fishes. Fig. 589.—Pond-skipper, Boleophthalmus chinensis (Osbeck). Bay of Tokyo, Japan. (Eye-stalks sunken in preservation.) rush of torrents. Paragobiodon echinocephalus is a short thick- set goby with very large head, found in crevices of coral reefs of y^a'^ - '*» Fig. 590.—Mud-skippy, Periophthalmus oarbarus (.L.). Mouth of Vaisigono River, Apia, Samoa. In nirmerous interesting species the first dorsal fin is wanting or much reduced. The crystal goby, Crystallogohins nilssoni, of Europe is one of this type, with the body translucent. Equally. Please note that these im


. Fishes. Fishes. Fig. 589.—Pond-skipper, Boleophthalmus chinensis (Osbeck). Bay of Tokyo, Japan. (Eye-stalks sunken in preservation.) rush of torrents. Paragobiodon echinocephalus is a short thick- set goby with very large head, found in crevices of coral reefs of y^a'^ - '*» Fig. 590.—Mud-skippy, Periophthalmus oarbarus (.L.). Mouth of Vaisigono River, Apia, Samoa. In nirmerous interesting species the first dorsal fin is wanting or much reduced. The crystal goby, Crystallogohins nilssoni, of Europe is one of this type, with the body translucent. Equally. 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 Jordan, David Starr, 1851-1931. New York, H. Holt and Company


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