EARLY DEVELOPMENT OF THE TEN-POUNDER 



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STANDARD LENGTH IN MM. 



Figure 27. — Relation of body depth at pectoral fin to standard length. X's represent leptocephall ; small dots, early 

 metamorphic larvae ; large dots, mid-metaniorphic larvae ; and circles, late metamorphic larvae to adults. 



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STANDARD LENGTH IN MM 



Figure 28. — Relation of distance snout-to-dorsal fin to standard length. X's represent leptocephali ; small dots, early 

 metamorphic larvae ; large dots, mid-mefcamorphic larvae ; and circles, late metamorphic larvae to adults. 



