TABLE OF CONTENTS 



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Introduction 619 



Methods and data 621 



Definitions of terms 621 



Study material 623 



Measurements and meristic values 623 



Development and growth 623 



Myomeres 623 



Fin formation 623 



Teeth 630 



Kidney 630 



Air bladder 630 



Gill rakers 630 



Pseudobranchia 630 



Branchiostegals 630 



Gular plate 63 1 



Scales and lateral line 631 



Adipose eyelid 63 1 



Changes in body form 631 



Pigmentation 63 1 



Osteology 633 



Regressions of body parts on standard length 634 



Laboratory growth experiments 641 



Occurrence of larvae 644 



References 646 



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