Front:
MYSTERY
OF THE
SEA
HORSE
THE SEA HORSE AMAZING ORNAMENT OF THE SEA, WITH HIS GRACEFUL LINES
AND PONY-SHAPED HEAD, DOES NOT LOOK LIKE, BUT IS, A MEMBER OF THE
FISH FAMILY. UNLIKE MOST FISH, THE SEA HORSE HAS AN EXTERNAL SKELETON
OF RIGID PLATES AND THORNY SPINES. USING HIS SINGLE BACK FIN THE SEA
HORSE SWIMS SLOWLY ABOUT IN HIS SEARCH FOR FOOD WHICH CONSISTS OF
PLANKTON, OR MICROSCOPIC SEA LIFE. MYSTERIOUSLY, IT IS THE MALE AND
NOT THE FEMALE, WHO GIVES BIRTH TO THEIR YOUNG. THE FEMALE DEPOSITS
HER 20 OR 30 EGGS IN THE POUCH OR "VEST POCKET" (SIMILAR TO THAT OF THE
YEARS THE SEA HORSE HAS BECOME POPULAR AS A SALT WATER AQUARIUM "PET"
Back:
P54989
Made in USA
POST CARD
Plastichrome
by COLOURPICTURE
BOSTON, MASS, 02130
Sea Horse
