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"Ganoid" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... published by him this year, and then no more for the next four years. (Contributions to Morphology, Ichthyopsida, Number 2. On the Oviducts of Osmerus; with remarks on the relations of the Teleostean with the Ganoid Fishes "Proceedings of the Zoological Society" 1883 pages 132-139). The intervals of lecturing and examining were chiefly filled by fishery business, from which, according to his usual custom when immersed in any investigation, ...
— The Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley Volume 2 • Leonard Huxley
... the more they became voracious and dangerous to one another. Hence a sudden arrest of the entire animal world in its progress towards higher and higher mobility; for the hard and calcareous skin of the echinoderm, the shell of the mollusc, the carapace of the crustacean and the ganoid breast-plate of the ancient fishes probably all originated in a common effort of the animal species to protect themselves against hostile species. But this breast-plate, behind which the animal took shelter, constrained it in its movements and sometimes ...
— Creative Evolution • Henri Bergson |
Words linked to "Ganoid" : Psephurus gladis, dogfish, teleostan, paddlefish, gar, Lepisosteus osseus, Polyodon spathula, duckbill, billfish, order Ganoidei, Amia calva, grindle, sturgeon, garpike, teleost, teleost fish, bowfin, Chinese paddlefish, Ganoidei, garfish, ganoid fish |
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