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Identifier: scienceguide7692amer (find matches)
Title: Guide leaflet
Year: 1901 (1900s)
Authors: American Museum of Natural History
Subjects: American Museum of Natural History Natural history
Publisher: New York : The Museum
Contributing Library: American Museum of Natural History Library
Digitizing Sponsor: IMLS / LSTA / METRO

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ing behind the large one.When it is pulled into place by the muscles beneath, it serves to lock thelarger spike in an erect position so that the latter cannot be lowered untilthe trigger is withdrawn. The Triggers are more specialized relatives ofthe Surgeon Fishes. The Surgeon Fishes. (Case 36): The Surgeon Fishes, or Xesuri,are so called because they carry sharp knives, one on either side of thebase of the tail. These actually represent a greatly enlarged scale whichis sometimes depressible in a case or groove. The fish seems to be ableto give a vicious side swipe with its tail. In Xesurus and related genera, the knife is replaced by three ormore forwardly-directed spikes. Probably the knife of the true SurgeonFishes represents a specialized survivor of one of these three spikes. The group as a whole constitutes a specialized offshoot from thestem of the Butterfly and Angel Fishes. THE BASHFORD DEAN MEMORIAL EXHIBIT OFFOSSIL FISHES Southeast PavilionFourth Floor %£ HUNDRED MI ilflH
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Fis- 15. Five Hundred Million Years of Fish Life.Chart drawn by W. Benckert. 52 THE BASHFORD DEAN MEMORIAL EXHIBIT OFFOSSIL FISHES Southoa-st PavilionlM)iirtli Floor This exhibit of Fossil Fishes was rearranjrcd in 1929 as a memorialto Dr. Bashford Dean (1867-December 1928), first Curator of theDepartment of Fishes in this Museum; hiter its Honorary Curator;always its friend and contributor, and author of many authoritativeworks on fishes living and fossil. The bronze portrait plaque of Dr. Dean, hanging to the right of theentrance, is the memorial gift of friends and colleagues in America,Europe and Asia. Below is a small case containing a monograph by Dr.Dean, one of his field notebooks and a letter from him written fromJapan to his friend and colleague Professor Henry Fairfield Osborn. On the left of the entrance is a bronze portrait plaque of ProfessorJohn Strong Newberry (1822-1892), professor of geology at ColumbiaCollege; well-known for his studies on the fossil fishes of the D

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no.76-92
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  • bookyear:1901
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  • bookcentury:1900
  • bookauthor:American_Museum_of_Natural_History
  • booksubject:American_Museum_of_Natural_History
  • booksubject:Natural_history
  • bookpublisher:New_York___The_Museum
  • bookcontributor:American_Museum_of_Natural_History_Library
  • booksponsor:IMLS___LSTA___METRO
  • bookleafnumber:207
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