EGGS OF SKA T, ETC. 



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stems of sea-weeds, stones, &c, the parent fish de- 

 voting much time and pains to properly fastening 

 them. The sea water gains admittance to the embryo 



Fig. 119. 



Pixy Purses. 



down these hollow tubes. The larger spotted dog-fish 

 or ''nurse hound" (Scy Ilium stellar e] are other good 

 objects for a large marine aquarium. Like the small 



