Mustelus henlei This small, slender shark has a long snout, large eyes, triangular fins and an asymmetrical, notched caudal (tail) fin. It prefers coastal waters of the eastern Pacific Ocean, usually muddy or sandy bottoms of bays, solitary or schooling with other species of small sharks. It is a
Brown smooth-hound: A) dentition and B) denticles including apical view.
Haploblepharus fuscus These elongated torpedo-shaped sharks rarely grow longer than 24 inches from rounded snout to stout caudal (tail) fin. They prefer resting on the rocky seafloor off of coastal South Africa, scavenging invertebrates and small fishes. Like most catsharks, they have oval cat-li
B) Brown shyshark denticle.
Makaira nigricans Blue marlin are the largest of the billfish, growing to 14 feet long and weighing up to a ton (the females are often significantly larger than males). They have distinct long bills, forked tail fins, and a first dorsal fin with a high initial crest that slopes sharply down and r
Blue marlin larvae, A. 12.6 mm, B. 21.0 mm, C. 22.1 mm.
Abstract The following list of non-marine gastropod fauna summarizes the known species and subspecies that are recognized from Mexico and Central America. It is an annotated list of 1789 terminal taxa presented in a hierarchical framework. These include 1491 native species plus 278 native subspecie
John B. Burch assisted with the review of the Basommatophora Abraham S, H.
Archaeobotany at the Lake Monroe Outlet Midden (8VO53) By Donna L. Ruhl Archaeobotany is the study of plant remains from archaeological sites. It is both the science and the art of recovering, identifying, and interpreting how plant remains were used in the past at archaeological sites. Archaeobot
[A] Hickory and [B] oak tend to extend the life of a fire as they are slower burning
Neotrygon kuhlii The slightly diamond shaped disc of this stingray tends to be red-brown to green-yellow on top, with bright blue spots and small black spots, and a darker brown bar across its eye region. It is often confused with the bluespotted ribbontail ray, but the bluespotted stingray has a
scientific name is derived from the Greek word “dasys” meaning rough or dense and (“b)
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collecting and processing, and day-to-day herbarium operations. 024183 Daniel B.
Lutjanus cyanopterus These solitary reef fish are large, almond-shaped carnivores that average 3 feet long but can grow to 5 feet long. They are gray to dark brown, with a continuous dorsal fin, longish pectoral fins, and a long caudal peduncle (tail) ending in a stout caudal fin. They are very s
from the gray snapper by the shape of the vomerine tooth patch: A. cubera snapper, B.
With an estimated 5.5 million species, insects are the most diverse group of animals on the planet. More than one million have been named by scientists — and many more have yet to be discovered. In fact, insects account for 80% of animal life on Earth. But, both the number and diversity of insects
Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. (2006) Economic Value of
* St. Augustine site numbers follow protocols established by the Historic St. Augustine Preservation Board in 1966, which include the „SA“ city designation, followed by the City of St. Augustine block and lot designations. ACOSTA-VILLALLONGA 8-SA-13-5-6-7 Deagan, Kathleen 1974 Test Excav
13-5-6-7 Deagan, Kathleen 1974 Test Excavations at the Acosta-Villalonga site, B–
