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QUAINT FIGURES OF THE DEEP SEA.—Top left, distribution o, the two species of fresh-water eel in New Zealand: black, Anguilla Australis; dotted, A. Aucklandi. Centre, change of the European eel from the full-grown larva (the top figure) to the familiar glass-eel or elver, familiar at the time of its ascending the rivers in millions; the changes take place during the year or two the young fish take in crossing the Atlantic, during which time it takes no food, but lives „„_____^_mm~mm— on its own. substance, hence its dwindling. Top right, in the sea live many species of eels resembling in appearance the species of fresh-ivater eels found in the world's riversthere are eels, however, which never leave salt water- all in the figure were taken in one haul.: Bottom left, deep-sea toad-fish, with stalked glim (aqua) on its snout and seaweed-hke beard, bottom right, another deep-sea toad-fish, with rod and line furnished with hook and glim. The above pictures are referred to in an article by Mr. Johannes Andersen. (Evening Post, 03 June 1932)
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- QUAINT FIGURES OF THE DEEP SEA.—Top left, distribution o, the two species of fresh-water eel in New Zealand: black, Anguilla Australis; dotted, A. Aucklandi. Centre, change of the European eel from the full-grown larva (the top figure) to the familiar glass-eel or elver, familiar at the time of its ascending the rivers in millions; the changes take place during the year or two the young fish take in crossing the Atlantic, during which time it takes no food, but lives „„_____^_mm~mm— on its own. substance, hence its dwindling. Top right, in the sea live many species of eels resembling in appearance the species of fresh-ivater eels found in the world's riversthere are eels, however, which never leave salt water- all in the figure were taken in one haul.: Bottom left, deep-sea toad-fish, with stalked glim (aqua) on its snout and seaweed-hke beard, bottom right, another deep-sea toad-fish, with rod and line furnished with hook and glim. The above pictures are referred to in an article by Mr. Johannes Andersen. (Evening Post, 03 June 1932)
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