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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, Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh · London : S. Sonnenschein · leaf 139

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125 iniOTRCTlVE COLOK.VTIOX. <iml prolonged attention be given to tliem, arc dotted over with pigment spots varying in number and position. If the reader will take the troxible to refer to any work in which snch pelagic larvfe are figured * he will at once see that the general trans- parency is… … Fiy. 9. — Mysis. imagine ourselves of the same size as the minute members of the 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 but decked with dense black patches, of the size of…

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