Show fish has a nasal pocket fishes IOk possess sess a smelling faculty an examination of tile the nostrils of a fish ah reveals the filet fact tant they are arc not con necked with tile the air tube system as la in most animals but lead into blind pockets lined with delicate dell cato membranes well supplied with nerves in fishes water Is not drawn through tile the nostrils but merely into tile the small pockets and these may be emptied and refilled says tho the detroit news the quantity of water brought into contact with the nerves of smell must bo be comparatively small in some few fishes as in the globo globe fishes and puffers for example there Is no nasal pockets pocket tho the nerves being directed into ex external processes |