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FISHES OF THE VICINITY OF NEW YORK 



PALATE 



(.UPPER JAWS OF SHARK) 



A UPPER PHARYNGEAL 

 BONES 



LOWER JAW 



MIDDLE PIECE (FOR THROAT MUSCLES) 



Fig. 6. SKULL OF STRIPED BASS 

 Longitudinal section. Drawing by F. A. Lucas 



BONES OF THE SKULL 



10. 



il. 



12. 

 13. 

 14. 

 15. 

 16. 

 17. 



Frontal 



Pref rental. 



Ethmoid Nasal of Huxley. 



Post frontal 



Basioccipital. 



Parasphenoid. 



Parietal. 



Supraoccipital. 



Epiotic. 



Exoccipital. 



Prootic. 



Pterotic. 



Opisthotic. 



Alisphenoid. 



Not shown. 



Vomer. 



Premaxillary. 



18. Maxillary. 



19. Suborbitals. 



20. Nasal (Marked Nose-piece in 



Fig. 2). 



21. Not shown. 



22. Palatine. 



23. Hyomandibular. 



24. Ectopterygoid. 



25. Entopterygoid. 



26. Quadrate. 



27. Mesopterygoid. 



28. Operculum. 



29. Interhyal. 



30. Preoperculum. 



31. Symplectic. 



32. Suboperculum. 



33. Interoperculunv. 



