Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 317
inual 288 A Book of Natural History struggle with tlie elements, they have developed anactivity and hardihood, a vigor of life and a glow ofhigh color almost unknown among the easier livers ofthe lower lands. II. —THE LOKG-EAEED SUNFISH. Among the most brightly colored of all the fresh-water… … Long-eared Sunfish. above; the orange on the sides in spots, the blue inwavy, vertical streaks. The cheeks are orange withbright blue stripes; the fins with the membranesorange, and the rays blue. Extending back from thehind margin of each cheek is a conspicuous blackishmembrane termed an ear-flap,…
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