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The Bookshelf for boys and girls: Nature and Outdoor Life (1912)

University Society, New York · New York. : University Society · leaf 190

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em, and ifthey set out to fight, they usually win. They arearmed for fighting with a long, sharp spine oneach gill-cover, and with it they inflict uglywounds on their opponents. The ladyfish may be seen sometimes lazilylounging about among the corals and gorgoniasof the sea-gardens, his body bent… … 378 STRANGE FISH AND REPTILES you see it lazes around just like a hog, and itcarries the Spanish colors. The reason is good, for the fish is brownish redfrom his head to the middle of his body, and fromthere to the end of his tail a bright yellow. with the pools, the largest aquarium yet…

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