THE 8EA-H0R& 



which float on the surface of the ocean* 

 longs also the toad-fish (Fig. 219). 



jt:; 



To this order be- 



Ori/i r 7. Lophobranchii. 



The tufted gilled 



-such 



Fio. 219.— Toad flsh 



being the meaning of the name of the order — comprise 

 the pipe-fish and sea-ho] 



Tim male of the pipe-fish {Syngnathus peckian 

 oeivea from the female th aud carries them in a 



Fio. 880.- Sea-hone, male, with the your. ich. 



small pouch under his tail, which >ved beneath. 



The sea-horse {Hippocampus hudsonius, 1 s .. s ofiE- 



shore from Cape God to Cape Hatteras. The male 1 



pouch situated on the breast. !'• • - mple mechanical i 



