Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, Nide 22Smithsonian Institution, 1882 |
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abundant Acad anal fin anteriorly Ayres Baird Bean body Bolivia Brazil broad California carapax Caudal fin caudal peduncle coast Colombia color Coues diameter Distance from snout dorsal fin Downy young Ecuador edge Eulachon fathoms fish front G. O. Sars genus Gilb Gill Gmel Gould Guiana height inches interorbital Island Jordan & Gilbert Lafr lateral line Lawr Length of base length of head Linn Lockington longest lower jaw margin Massachusetts maxillary Monterey mouth National Museum nearly occiput opercle orbit outer pectoral Pectoral fins Peru posterior Proc Puget Sound rays reaches a length ridges RIDGW River rows Salv San Diego San Francisco Santa Barbara scales Sebastichthys shell side slender slightly species specimens spines Subfam tail teeth U. S. Nat Unalashka upper jaw Venezuela ventrals Verrill Vieill W. H. Dall width Wood's Holl
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Sivu 65 - The ventrals extend nearly to the vent, and their length is contained 4 times in the distance from the tip of the snout to the end of the second dorsal.
Sivu 121 - I take in writing you this letter, but on yesterday Maj. WI Turner gave me a blank circular of yours and asked me to fill out the queries for him, which I did, and thought no more of it at the time. But on thinking the matter over I have come to the conclusion that there is...
Sivu 137 - ... 3 times length of head. Bright olive green or deep red, the color varying with the surroundings ; a row of dark spots along axis of body, these sometimes with light-bluish center, and connected by a very narrow dark streak; generally a dark streak downward from eye, but no other markings about head. Length 6 inches. Monterey to Füget Sound; abundant in rock pools and bunches of Füllte; remarkable for its active movements. It is found mostly in masses of fus...
Sivu 157 - The box is then filled up with a paste of three parts of plaster of Paris, and one of brick-dust, made up with a solution of alum and sal ammoniac. It is also well first to brush the object with this paste to prevent the formation of air bubbles. After the mold thus formed has set, the object is removed from the interior by first reducing it to ashes. It is therefore dried slowly, and finally heated gradually to a red heat, and then allowed to cool slowly to prevent the formation of flaws or cracks....
Sivu 17 - Alicropterus nuecensis (Baird & Girard) for the south-western form (Texas and Mexico). According to him the two are externally identical, but M. nuecensis is distinguished by the presence of a small patch of teeth on the tongue, the tongue being entirely smooth in the ordinary form. I have examined a number of specimens in regard to this point. I find lingual teeth in the following specimens: (1.) Two specimens, one large, one small, from the Falls of the Ohio. (2.) One small specimen from a tributary...
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