10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PLECTOGNATHOUS»
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The Biological Bulletin
If this be true Sig-anus can only be an off-shoot at one side from some
acanthuroid form having the plectognathous articulation of the upper jaw to the
cranium. The acanthuroid fishes are in a more direct line with the plectognathous
fishes and ...
Frank Rattray Lillie, Carl Richard Moore, Alfred Clarence Redfield, 1907
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Papers on the Osteology of Fishes
If this be true Siganus can only be an off-shoot at one side from some
acanthuroid form having the plectognathous articulation of the upper jaw to the
cranium. The acanthuroid fishes are in a more direct line with the plectognathous
fishes and ...
Edwin Chapin Starks, Bird McGuire, Benjamin F Shively, 191
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An Historical and Descriptive Account of China: Its Ancient ...
Among the Plectognathous order of fishes, we find along the shores a
representative of the singular genus Batistes, or file-fish. It is the B. Chinensis of
Bloch, a small cinereous species, with orange spots. The species in general
occur in vast ...
Hugh Murray, John Crawfurd, Peter Gordon, 1843
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An historical and descriptive account of China, by H. ...
Among the Plectognathous order of fishes, we find along the shores a
representative of the singular genus Batistes, or file-fish. It is the B. Chinensis of
Bloch, a small cinereous species, with orange spots. The species in general
occur in vast ...
5
The Sailor's Word: A Complete Dictionary of Nautical Terms ...
To twist rope-yarns into balls, with a running end in the heart for making spun-
yarn. BALLOON-FISH (Tetraodon). A plectognathous fish, covered with spines,
which has the power of inflating its body till it becomes almost globular. BALLOW.
William Henry Smyth, Edward Belcher, 2008
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John Ray, Naturalist: His Life and Works
In fact the chapter consists mainly of the various plectognathous species so
beloved by museums, which Ray did his best to describe and of which Lister
produced an excellent classification into three groups depending on the number
of their ...
Charles Earle Raven, 1986
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The Sailor's Word-book: An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical ...
A plectognathous fish, covered with spines, which has the power of inflating its
body till it becomes almost globular. BALLOW. Deep water inside a shoal or bar.
BALL-STELL. The geometrical instrument named ilella slella. BALLY. A Teutonic
...
William Henry Smyth, Sir Edward Belcher, 1867
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Bones of the Ethmoid Region of the Fish Skull
The cap of the vomerine process doubtless represents a pre-ethmoid as found in
the plectognathous fishes.31 81 The mesethmoid anterior to the vomer, together
with the condition of the internasal septum and the possession of probable ...
9
The Fishes of North and Middle America: A Descriptive ...
PLECTOGNATHOUS. FISHES.) One of the moat important offshoots of the
Acanlhopteri is the gronp or order Plectognathi, including the 3 suborders of
Sclerodermi, Oitracodermi and Gymnodontea. The extremes of this gronp show a
...
David Starr Jordan, Barton Warren Evermann, 1898
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Proceedings of the United States National Museum
A REVIEW OF THE TRIGGER-FISHES, FILE-FISHES, AND TRUNK-FISHES OF
JAPAN. By David Stark Jordan and Henry \Y. Fowler, Of the Lrlnnil Stanford
Junior ('nirerxiti/. In the present paper is given an account of the Plectognathous
fishes ...
