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Show Flying Fish. Flying fish lire very vornclous. lu their turn they are prved upon by bnrracudas, shf1 , dolphins. hill-Ash. red-flsh and a hundred and one other. Nature has colored the Hying flsli pro-lectlvelv. pro-lectlvelv. Tho back Is n deep blue, merging Into tho blue of tlie.?rs they frequent, ho that thev aro Invisible a few reel below the surfrcc. while the underneath Is n dazzling white, and to a fish that looks upward mutt merge Into tho light falling on the sen. In addition they possess tho unique pow. er of flight. lTylng HhIi are about seven sev-en Inches long nnd tho sprend of wings Is about equal to their length. The '"wing" Is ot thin, jmi.y substance having sllffenlii" ''ews. like tho fiber of, a lear, to t' ' n It. |