536 



piscns FISHES, 



h.m 



.p.q. 



s.t. 



FIG. 282. Skeleton of skate. From a preparation. 



In the skull notice the anterior rostrum, the nasal capsules (n.c.) 

 with the antorbital cartilages projecting laterally; the palato- 

 pterygo-quadrate cartilage (<?) o* u pper jaw ; Meckel's 



