Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from On the Eggs of Certain Skates (Raia), And, the Distribution of the Larv� of the Eel in Scottish Water
The egg-cases or purses of the different Species of Skates differ markedly from one another. They have tests of a somewhat horny nature, and enclose the yellow yolk (ovum) surrounded by the translucent albumen (white yolk).
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