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Among all the marvels of coloration which the animals of the deep sea exhibited to us nothing be even distantly compared with the hues of these [internal] organs [of the Thaumatolampus diadema ]. One would think that the body was adorned with a diadem of brilliant gems.
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It is better to meet danger than to wait for it. He that is on a lee shore, and foresees a hurricane, stands out to sea and encounters a storm to avoid a shipwreck.
Charles Caleb Colton
Carl Chun
Born:
October 1, 1852
Died:
April 11, 1914
(aged 61)
Bio:
Carl Chun was a German marine biologist.
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