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  • Ambystoma [underlined] gracile Vancouver, B.C. [British Columbia] Feb. [February] 23/41 [1941] In pond adjacent to Beaver lake took 3 egg masses, Each contained eggs as follows 1941-2-23 A -94 " " " B -75 " " " C -107 The eggs in C are lightly pigmented + larger than those in A + B which are darkly pigmented. All were in later [word crossed out] Gastrula stage. C was just starting neurulation. A was yolk plug + B crescentic blastopore Days have been fine for 10 days with temperatures up to 60. Nocturnal temperatures down to 27. First Embryos emerged Mar. [March] 17 in lab at room temp. [temperature] at 66 [degree symbol] F [Fahrenheit] [inserted above] Mar [March] 3./41 [1941] No more eggs in this pond but took [word crossed out] saw 2 squashed adults on road. Mar [March] 9/41 [1941]. A number of fresh egg masses in ponds adjacent to Beaver Lake. Mar. [March] 11/41 [1941] After dark found larvae to be quite abundant in mud bottom near outlet of Beaver Lake. Collected several. April 23, 1941 Received from Billy Bailey 8 larvae of A. [Ambystoma] gracile [underlined] known to be one year old. Egg mass placed in a large outdoor fish pond a year ago. Of these 6 are metamorphosing, heads are changing shape, gills becoming reduced, parotid glands more prominent. Escape reactions
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