. A guide to the study of fishes. Fishes; Zoology; Fishes. The Grayling and the Smelt 133 Largely from Danish merchant-vessels, Dr. Lutken has obtained the imrivaled collection of these sea-waifs preserved in the Museum of the University of Copenhagen. The species are all small in size and feeble in structure, the prey of the larger. Fig. 93.âLantern-fish, Mijctophum opalinum Goode & Bean. Gulf Stream. fishes of the depths, from which their lantern-like spots and large eyes help them to escape. Thfe numerous species are now ranged in about fifteen genera, although earlier writers placed th
. A guide to the study of fishes. Fishes; Zoology; Fishes. The Grayling and the Smelt 133 Largely from Danish merchant-vessels, Dr. Lutken has obtained the imrivaled collection of these sea-waifs preserved in the Museum of the University of Copenhagen. The species are all small in size and feeble in structure, the prey of the larger. Fig. 93.âLantern-fish, Mijctophum opalinum Goode & Bean. Gulf Stream. fishes of the depths, from which their lantern-like spots and large eyes help them to escape. Thfe numerous species are now ranged in about fifteen genera, although earlier writers placed them all in a single genus Myctophum (Scopelus). In the genus Diaphiis {Mthoprora) there is a large luminous gland on the end of the short snout, like the headlight of an ^â >. 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
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