A Guide to the Study of Fishes, Volume 1 (of 2)

CHAPTER I.

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THE LIFE OF THE FISH (_Lepomis megalotis_).

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What is a Fish?--The Long-eared Sunfish.--Form of the Fish.--Face of the Fish.--How the Fish Breathes.--Teeth of the Fish.--How the Fish Sees.--Color of the Fish.--The Lateral Line.--The Fins of the Fish.--The Skeleton of the Fish.--The Fish in Action.--The Air-bladder.--The Brain of the Fish.--The Fish's Nest. 3