LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS 



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Shoulder-girdle of a Flounder, Paralichlhys calijornicus 2 



Palaoniscum jrieslebenense 14 



Eurynotus crenatus 15 



Dorypterus hoffmani 16 



Chondrosteus acipenseroides 18 



Acipenser sturio, Common Sturgeon 19 



Acipenser rubicundus, Lake Sturgeon 20 



Scaphirhynchus platyrhynchus, Shovel-nosed Sturgeon 20 



Polyodon spathula, Paddle-fish, side-view 21 



Polyodon spathula, Paddle-fish, view from below 21 



Psephurus gladius 21 



Gyrodus hexagonus 22 



Mesturus verrucosus 23 



Semionotus kapffi 24 



Dapedium politum 25 



Telragonolepis semidncius 26 



Isopholis orthostomus 27 



Lepisosteus osseus, Long-nosed Garpike ... 27 



Caturus elongatus 28 



Notagogus pentlandi 28 



Ptycholepis curtus 28 



Pholidophorus crenulatus 29 



Lepisosteus tristcechus, Alligator-gar 31 



Lower Jaw of Amia calva, showing the gular plate 33 



Amia calva, Bowfin (female) 35 



Megalurus elegantissimus 36 



Leptolepis dubius 41 



Elops saurus, Ten-pounder 42 



Holcolepis lewesiensis 42 



Tarpon atlanticus, Tarpon or Grand Ecaille 43 



Albula vulpes, Lady-fish 44 



Chanos chanos, Milkfish 45 



Hiodon tergisus, Mooneye 45 



Istieus grandis 46 



Chirothrix libanicus 46 



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