Report of the Commissioner - United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries

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Title: Report of the Commissioner - United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries
Year: 1872 (1870s)
Authors: United States. Bureau of Fisheries Baird, Spencer Fullerton, 1823-1887
Subjects: Fisheries
Publisher: Washington, The Commission U.S. Govt. Print. Off
Contributing Library: Harvard University, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Ernst Mayr Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Harvard University, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Ernst Mayr Library

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592 EXPLANATION OF PLATE XX. Figure 101.—Loligo pallida, (p. 635;) dorsal view, about one-third natural size.101a.—The same ; the pen dorsal side.102.—Loligo Pealii ?, (p. 635;) a cluster of the eggs.103.—The same ; an embryo just before hatching, much enlarged; a, a, a, a, the right arms belonging to four pairs; c, the side of the head; e,the eye; /,the caudal fins; ft.the heart; w,the mantle in which color-vesicles are already developed and capable of changing their colors ; o, the internal cavity of the ears; s, the siphon; y, the portion of the yolk not yet absorbed.104.—The same ; an embryo in an earlier stage of development, more highly magnified ; the letters are the same as before.105.—The same; a young specimen, recently hatched, found swimming at the surface, dorsal view. (Figures 103,104 are camera-lucida drawings made from the living specimens, by A. E. Verrill; allthe others were drawn from preserved specimens, by J. H. Emerton.) Plate XX. Fig. 103. Fig. 101.
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.i. 1121 EXPLANATION OF PLATE XXL Figure 10G.—Pleurotorua bicarinatum, (p. 638 ;) natural size.107.—Bela plieata, (p. 637 ;) natural size.108.—Bela liarpularia, (p. 636 ;) natural size.109.—Anachis similis, (p. 644 ;) natural size.110.—Astyris lunata, (p. 645;) enlarged.111.—Astyris zonalis, (p. 645 ;) enlarged.112.—Tritia trivittata, (p. 641;) natural size.113.—Ilyanassa obsoleta, (p. 641;) natural size.114.—Nassa vibex, (p, 640;) natural size.115.—Neptunea pygmsea, (p. 639 ;) natural size.116.—Urosalpiux cinerea, (p. 641;) natural size.117.—Eupleura caudata, (p. 642 ;) na.tural size.118.—Purpura lapillus, (p. 642 ;) natural size.119.—The same; banded variety.120.—The same ; egg-capsules, enlarged one-third.121.—Buccinum undatum, (p. 638 ;) natural size.122.—Scalaria multistriata, (p. 660;) enlarged.123.—Scalaria lineata, (p. 660 ;) enlarged. (Figure 120 was drawn from nature by J. II. Ernertou ; the rest are from Einneys Gould, drawn byE. S. Mors

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