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YOUNG ■■■ STALK-EYE " {Stylophtkal- 



inits) [after Chun). 



This extraordinary larval fi=h is very rare, 

 and is to be obtained only from the abysses 

 o*" the ocean. The adult is unknown. 



YOUNG RIBBON-FISH [TrachypteYUs). 

 ^^ These excessively long fin-rays serve as 

 "feelers" in the ocean abysses, where the 

 larval stage of the Ribbon-fish is passed. 

 The adult, which has no such " tentacles," 

 is about lo feet long, and ribbon-shaped, 

 hence the popular name. [z^a 



