 degenerate," as shown by the reduction of their skeleton. At the same time they are also most decidedly "eel-like," and in some respects, as in coloration, dentition, muscular development, most highly specialized. It is evident that the presence of numerous...  Proceedings of the United States National Museum - Page 114by United States National Museum - 1892 - 16 lehteFull view - About this book
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...same time they are also most decidedly "eel-like," and in some respects, as in coloration, dentition, muscular development, most highly specialized. It...the numbers of vertebrae in eels range from 115 to 225, some of the deep-sea eelsj having probably higher numbers, if we can draw inferences from their... | |
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