Animate creation : popular edition of "Our living world" : a natural history (1898)
Wood, J. G. (John George), 1827-1889, Holder, Joseph B. (Joseph Bassett), 1824-1888, Prang, Louis, 1824-1909, lithographer, Brehm, Alfred Edmund, 1829-1884, Wood, J. G. (John George), 1827-1889. Illustrated natural history, National Zoological Park (U.S.), former owner. DSI · New York : Selmar Hess · leaf 306
. The color of this fish is bright rosy-red above, and silvery-white on the sides and abdomen These colors soon fade after the fish has been removed from the water. Tor Gray GurNnarpD (Zrigla gurnardus) is also tolerably common, and is readily to be known by its short pectoral fins and the… … ES —— ANOTHER curious and remarkable species, the SHINING or LONG-FINNED GURNARD (TZrigla obscura), is at once known by the great length of the second spine of the dorsal fin, which is nearly double the length of the other spines, and projects boldly with a slight curve towards the tail. It is a…
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