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... appear by his figure , are remark- ably long and narrow , flat , fmooth , and fleshy , being deftitute of scales . The color of their upper fide bluish , their under fide , as well as that of the neck , ruddy , fpeckled with black . We ...
... appear by his figure , are remark- ably long and narrow , flat , fmooth , and fleshy , being deftitute of scales . The color of their upper fide bluish , their under fide , as well as that of the neck , ruddy , fpeckled with black . We ...
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... that the frog has not a penis intrans ; there appears a strong analogy in this cafe between a certain clafs of the vegetable kingdom and those B 2 animals ; animals ; for it is well known , that when Class III . 3 COMMON FROG .
... that the frog has not a penis intrans ; there appears a strong analogy in this cafe between a certain clafs of the vegetable kingdom and those B 2 animals ; animals ; for it is well known , that when Class III . 3 COMMON FROG .
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... appear in the evenings . The upper part of the body is of a dirty yel- low , clouded with brown , and covered with porous pimples of unequal fizes : on the back is a yellow line . The under fide of the body is of a paler hue , marked ...
... appear in the evenings . The upper part of the body is of a dirty yel- low , clouded with brown , and covered with porous pimples of unequal fizes : on the back is a yellow line . The under fide of the body is of a paler hue , marked ...
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... appear¬ ance of this kind : they were perfectly formed , and had not the leaft veftiges of fins ; fo that circum- ftance joined to their being found in a dry place , re- mote from water , makes us imagine them to have never been ...
... appear¬ ance of this kind : they were perfectly formed , and had not the leaft veftiges of fins ; fo that circum- ftance joined to their being found in a dry place , re- mote from water , makes us imagine them to have never been ...
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... appears by a set of queries , propofed by an honeft merchant in the year 1575 , in order to get information in the bufinefs , that we were at that time totally ignorant of it , be- ing obliged to fend to Bifkaie for men skilful in the ...
... appears by a set of queries , propofed by an honeft merchant in the year 1575 , in order to get information in the bufinefs , that we were at that time totally ignorant of it , be- ing obliged to fend to Bifkaie for men skilful in the ...
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alfo almoſt alſo anal fin antients Arift Arted belly Belon black ſpots BLENNY body branchioftegous rays coafts color Cyprinus Defcr deſcribed dorfo dorſal fin duſky eſteemed eyes falmon fame Faun fays fcales fecond feet feven fharp fides fifh filvery fin confifts firft firſt firſt dorſal fin fiſh fiſhermen fize flender fmall foft fome fometimes fpecies fpines fpotted fuch fuec fyft fynon Gefner pifc Genus gills Gronov Halieut head Hift Icth inches irides itſelf laft largeſt laſt lateral line length Linnæus maxilla moſt mouth muſt nofe noſe numbers obferved Oppian pectoral fins pinna placed Plinii lib Pliny pounds Raii fyn reſemblance reſpect river Rondel Salvian ſcales Schonevelde ſeaſon ſeen ſeven ſharp ſhort ſkin ſmall ſmooth ſome ſpawn ſpecies ſpines ſpiny ſtrong Syft Synon tail taken teeth themſelves theſe Theſe fiſh thofe thoſe toad uſed vaft ventral fins whale yellow Zooph