A Guide to the Study of Fishes, Volume 1 (of 2)

by David Starr Jordan

Fig. 8.—Thread-eel, Nemichthys avocetta Jordan and Gilbert. Vancouver Island.

Fig. 9.—Sea-horse, Hippocampus hudsonius Dekay. Virginia.

Fig. 10.—Harvest-fish, Peprilus paru (Linnæus). Virginia.

Fig. 11.—Anko or Fishing-frog, Lophius litulon (Jordan). Matsushima Bay, Japan. (The short line in all cases shows the degree of reduction; it represents an inch of the fish's length.)