Animal coloration; an account of the principal facts and theories relating to the colours and markings of animals (1892)
Beddard, Frank E. (Frank Evers), 1858-1925 · London, S. Sonnenschein & co.; New York, Macmillan & co. · leaf 138
ible to our eyes, unless a minute PROTECTIVE COLORATION. 125 <iiul prolonged attention be given to them, are dotted over withpigment spots varying in number and position. If the readerwill take the trouble to refer to any work in which such pelagiclarvre are figured,* he will at once see that… … Fit,-. j.—Mysis. imagine ourselves of the same size as the minute members ofthe pelagic fauna, or imagine them of the same size as our-selves, it is difficult to believe in invisibility. An animal floating about in the sea, perfectly transparent butdecked with dense black patches, of the size of…
Color of animals
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