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Excerpt from Report on the Starfishes of the West Indies, Florida, and Brazil: Including Those Obtained by Bahama Expedition From the University of Iowa in 1893
As compared with other tropical seas, the West Indian starfish fauna is very poor in littoral and shallow water species. It is rarely that more than twelve to fifteen species can be found by careful shore and reef-collecting at any one place. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
