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Page 38
... fishes the dr in n arches are ad- ditionally con- nected toge- ther by articu- lar or oblique processes ( zygapophy- ses ) : in the dh Pike the ante- rior one , fig . Terminal caudal vertebræ , Sword - fish . XXIII . 32 , z , is present ...
... fishes the dr in n arches are ad- ditionally con- nected toge- ther by articu- lar or oblique processes ( zygapophy- ses ) : in the dh Pike the ante- rior one , fig . Terminal caudal vertebræ , Sword - fish . XXIII . 32 , z , is present ...
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... fishes correspond to what are termed in Comparative Anatomy , vertebral ribs , ' and in Human Anatomy ' false or floating ribs : ' for , with few exceptions , of which the Herring is one , fig . 37 , their distal ends are not connected ...
... fishes correspond to what are termed in Comparative Anatomy , vertebral ribs , ' and in Human Anatomy ' false or floating ribs : ' for , with few exceptions , of which the Herring is one , fig . 37 , their distal ends are not connected ...
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... fishes . 35 The number of vertebræ varies greatly in the different osseous fishes : the Plectognathi ( Diodon , Tetrodon ) have the fewest and largest : the apodal fishes ( Eels , Gymnotes ) have the most and smallest , in proportion to ...
... fishes . 35 The number of vertebræ varies greatly in the different osseous fishes : the Plectognathi ( Diodon , Tetrodon ) have the fewest and largest : the apodal fishes ( Eels , Gymnotes ) have the most and smallest , in proportion to ...
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... fish . hs It is rare to find anchylosis save at the ends of the vertebral series in fishes : sometimes , however , in the Pleuronectida , a kind of sacrum is formed by such bony union of the bodies , c , and hæmal spines , hs , of the ...
... fish . hs It is rare to find anchylosis save at the ends of the vertebral series in fishes : sometimes , however , in the Pleuronectida , a kind of sacrum is formed by such bony union of the bodies , c , and hæmal spines , hs , of the ...
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... fishes . § 30. Skull of Osseous Fishes . — The head is larger in proportion to the trunk in fishes than in other vertebrate classes ; it is usually in form of a cone , figs . 34 , 38 , whose base is vertical , directed back- ward , and ...
... fishes . § 30. Skull of Osseous Fishes . — The head is larger in proportion to the trunk in fishes than in other vertebrate classes ; it is usually in form of a cone , figs . 34 , 38 , whose base is vertical , directed back- ward , and ...
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abdominal air-bladder alisphenoid appendage artery articular articulated attached backward Batrachia body bones bony branchial branchial arches called canal capsule cartilage cartilaginous caudal cavity centrum cervical Chelone Chelonia coalesce coracoid cranial cranium Crocodile Crocodilia dentary dentine developed dorsal duct elongated Endoskeleton exoccipitals expanded extends fibres fore forward Frog frontal gills hæmal arch hæmal spine hæmapophysis homology humerus inner inserted intestine Lancelet Lepidosiren ligament limbs lobes longitudinal lower jaw mastoid maxillary median membrane muscles muscular nasal nerves neural arch neural spine notochord occipital olfactory opercular orbitosphenoids organs Osseous Fishes ossified outer pair palatine parapophyses parietal pectoral pectoral fin pedicle Plagiostomes plates pleurapophyses Polypterus posterior premaxillary prosencephalon pterygoid rays Reptiles ribs scapula scutes segment Sharks short side skeleton skull slender species Sturgeon surface tail teeth terminal tooth transverse transverse process trunk tympanic upper vascular vein ventral ventricle vertebræ vertebral column vertical vomer
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