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Title: The aquarium : its inhabitants, structure, and management
Identifier: aquariumitsinhab00tayl (find matches)
Year: 1910 (1910s)
Authors: Taylor, J. E. (John Ellor), 1837-1895
Subjects: Aquariums; Freshwater animals
Publisher: Edinburgh : John Grant
Contributing Library: MBLWHOI Library
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BLENNIES. 189 Some of the blennies are really very attractive objects, especially the species called the "butterfly blenny" (Blennius ocellatus), which is kept at the Crystal Palace, Brighton, &c. Its dorsal fin is largely de- Fig. 124.
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Butterfly Blenny (Blennius ocellatus). veloped, and is seen to great advantage when the fish is swimming about, the dark blue or brown spots with which it is adorned giving it something of a butterfly appearance. It is not by any means so common in our seas as the viviparous blenny (Zoarces vivipartis), a fish which goes by the name of the "green-bone" along the eastern coasts, where it is very common, on account of the deep-green colour of the bones when the fish is cooked. This species departs from the usual habit of fishes in bringing forth its young alive, the reason being that the ova are kept longer in the body of the female. The young are very pretty objects, especially under the microscope, where the circulation of the blood is plainly visible. Small

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  • booksubject:Aquariums
  • booksubject:Freshwater_animals
  • bookpublisher:Edinburgh_John_Grant
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