Index 



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Mesencephalon, 



figured, i, 109, no 

 mesentary, i, 32 

 Mesichthys, ii, 190 

 mesocoracoid, i, 89; ii, 12 

 mesoderm, i, 138 

 Mesodon, ii, 22 

 Mesogonistius, ii, 301 



figure of, ii, 299 

 Mesolepis, ii, 15 

 mesopterygium, i, 58, 511, 



512, 523; ii, 12 

 Mesopus, ii, 124 



Swan on, ii, 123 

 Mesozoic fishes, i, 437 

 metameral characters, i, 23 

 metapterygium, i, 58, 511, 



512, 523; ii, 12 

 metencephalon, figured, i, 



109 

 Michigan grayling, 



figure of, ii, 122 

 Microbranchium, i, 577 

 Microcanthus, ii, 404 

 Microdesmus, i, 271 

 Microdon, i, 204 

 Microgadus, ii, 537 



figure of, ii, 538 

 Microlepidotus, i, 271 

 Microperca, ii, 307, 315 

 Micropogon, i, 271; ii, 356 

 Micropterus, i, 291, 302; ii, 



2 97. 3 2 34 

 figure of, i, 325; ii, 303, 



305 

 Microspathodon, i, 271; ii, 



384, 385 



figure of, ii, 384 

 Microstoma, ii, 127 

 Microstomidae, ii, 127 

 Microstomus, ii, 494 

 midshipman, i, 121, 189; ii, 

 526 



luminous organs of, i, 191 

 migratory fishes, i, 160 

 milkfish, 



figure of, ii, 45 

 milktschitsch, ii, 73 

 Miller, i, 426 

 miller's thumb, ii, 444 



California, ii, 446 



figure of, ii, 445 



Yellowstone, ii, 444 

 Milner, i, 419 



on whitefish, ii, 64 

 minnow, i, 33, 124, 304; ii, 

 118, 161, 163, 193, 196- 

 199 



treatment of eggs by, i, 129 

 Minous, ii, 436 

 Mioplosus, ii, 315 

 Mirbelia, ii, 531 

 mirror carp, i, 151; ii, 17 



Misaki, 



tide pools of, i, 161 

 Misgurnus, i, 98; ii, 176 

 Mississippi Valley, 



blind fishes of, i, 117, 220 



stone-roller of, i, 33 

 Missouri sucker, ii, 173 

 Mistichthys, ii, 467 

 Mitchill, i, 376, 418 



on climbing-fish, ii, 367, 

 368 



on Spanish mackerel, ii, 



264 



Mitchillina, ii, 60 

 Mitsukurina, i, 199, 536, 566 



figures of, i, 535 

 Mitsukurinidae, i, 534 

 Mitsukuri, i, 418 



on phosphorescent shark, 

 i, 189 



portrait of, i, 417 

 Mivart, 



on paired limbs, i, 70 

 monana, ii, 353 

 Mobula, i, 448 



foetus of, i, 560 

 Mobulidae, i, 559 

 mojarra, ii, 348 



figure of, ii, 348 

 mojarra cardenal, ii, 254 

 mojarra de las piedras, ii, 405 

 mojarra de ley, ii, 348 

 mojarra verde, ii, 381 

 Mola, i, 19, 84, 142, 206, 

 272- ii, 424, 425 



figure of, ii, 424 



larva of, figured, i, 143 

 Molgula, i, 474 

 Molgulidae, i, 474 

 Molidae, ii, 424 

 Molina, i, 396 

 Mollier, 



on lateral fold, i, 71 

 Mollienesia, ii, 199 

 Mollusca, ii, 529 

 Molva, i, 209; ii, 538 

 Monacanthidae, i, 242 



family of, ii, 413 

 Monacanthus, i, 181, 206; 



ii, 414 



du Monceau, i, 396 

 Mondini, ii, 144 

 mongrel whitefish, ii, 67 

 monkfish, i, 359; ii, 545 



brain of, figured, i, 547 



pectoral fin, figured, i, 56 

 Monocentridae, ii, 250 



family of, ii, 257 



Houttuyn, discoverer of, 



, 257 

 Monocentrus, i, 260 



figure of, ii, 257 

 Monoceros, i, 268; ii, 409 



| Monodactylus, ii, 398 



figure of, ii, 397 

 Monolene, i, 206 

 Monopteridae, ii, 141 

 Monopterus, ii, 141 

 Monorhinus, i, 593 

 Monotaxis, ii, 344 

 Monro, i, 390 



monstre marin, i, 360, 361 

 monstrosities among fishes, 



i, 150 

 monstrous goldfish, 



figure of, i, 151 

 Montagu, i, 396 

 month incubation, i, 170, 

 171, 172 



Giinther on, i, 173 

 Moorish idols, ii, 406 



figure of, ii, 406 

 Moodeliar, 



on climbing-fish, ii, 367, 



368 



mooneye, i, 290; ii, 45 

 moonfishes, i, 144; ii, 243, 

 244, 276, 401 



figure of, i, 323 

 morays, ii, 152, 153 



figure of, i, 458; ii, 155 

 Mordacia, i, 491 

 Mordaciidae, i, 491 

 Moreau, i, 95, 412 

 Morgan, i, 428 

 Moringua, ii, 153, 189 

 Moringuidae, ii, 188, 189 



family of, ii, 153 

 Mormyrus, i, 393 

 Morone, ii, 321 



figure of, ii, 322 

 morphology, i, 511 



of fins, i, 62-90 

 Morris, 



on lungs of fishes, i, 98- 



106 



mortality of filefish, i, 357 

 Moseley, 



on Ipnopidae, ii, 131 

 Moser, 



on catching salmon, ii, 85 

 moss-bunker, ii, 51 

 motor nerves, i, 153 

 mountain chains, 



as barriers, i, 310 

 mountain-oopu, ii, 466 

 mountain-witch, ii, 445 

 Mount Whitney, 



golden trout of, ii, 99 

 Moxostoma, ii, 174 

 mu, ii, 344 



mucous channels, i, 22, 23 

 mud-bass, ii, 297 

 mud-dab, ii, 493 

 mud-minnows, i, 290; ii, 35, 

 193, 194 



