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Vol. IV. May , 1919 No. 9 



An international monthly magazine devoted to 

 the studv, care and breeding of fishes and other 

 animals and plants in the home aquarium and 

 terrarium. 



W. A. POYSER EDITOR 



JOSEPH E. BAUSMAN PUBLISHER 



542 East Giraxd Avenue Philadelphia 



Entered as second-class matter, September 2d, 

 1915, at the Post Office, Philadelphia, Pa., tinder 

 Act of March 3d, 1879. 



Popular and scientific artic*es and notes on sub- 

 jects pertaining to the aquarium and terrarium. 

 and to the habits of fishes in general, are always 

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 to join in making it a medium of mutual help by 

 contributing to it the results of their studies. The 

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 tion of interest to the aquarist and student of 

 aquatic biologv. Manuscripts, books for review 

 and general correspondence should be addressed 

 to the editor. 



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 anv magazine in the world devoted to aquatic 

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