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Q An international monthly magazine devoted to \ 



8 the study, care and breeding of fishes and other J 



p animals and plants in the home aquarium and ( 



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W. A. POYSER EDITOR 



JOSEPH E. BAUSMAN PUBLISHER 



548 East Girard Avenue Philadelphia 



Entered as second-class matter, September 2d, 

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

 Act of March 3d, 18T9. 



Popular and scientific articles 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 

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 aquatic biology. Manuscripts, books for review 

 and general correspondence should be addressed 

 to the editor. 



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