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The Bookshelf for boys and girls Book of Wonders and Curious Things (1912)

University Society, New York · New York: University Society · leaf 106

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forms occur, and curiously twistedspecimens, with corkscrew tails. Although livelyenough when first hatched, most of these abnor-mal fishes do not survive longer than the periodof ten or fifteen days necessary to absorb thefood of the egg-sac, and it is unlikely that theywould live any longer in… … Am QUEER LITTLE FISHES Baby fishes sometimes appear in as strange formsas the famous Siamese twins. Our illustrationshows a few of these little fishes selected froma collection of fifty thousand newly hatched rain-bow trout, at the Central Station of the U. S.Bureau of Fisheries.

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