The Fishes

Studies fishes from their origin, to fishes without jaws, sharks, fishes with lungs, their breathing, reproduction, and senses. Contents Illustrations Acknowledgments 1. The origin of fishes 2. Fishes without jaws 3. Sharks and their ancestors 4. Fishes with lungs 5. Structures concerned with swimming 6. Teeth and jaws 7. Breathing 8. Reproduction 9. The senses 10. More living fossils 11. Trouts and their relatives 12. Fresh-water specialists 13. Fishes of the sea 14. Summary Index A brief account of the evolution, development, and characteristics of the fishes of the world, for the general reader. Photographs and drawings