"Description of larval and early juvenile vermilion snap- 

 per, Rhomboplites aurorubens," by Wayne A. Laroche 547 



"Description of megalopa of snow crab, Chionoecetes 

 bairdi (Majidae, subfamily Oregoniinae)," by Stephen C. 

 Jewett and Richard E. Haight 459 



Desmodema — see Ribbonfish 



DeWITT, HUGH H., "A new genus and species of eelpout 

 (Pisces, Zoarcideae) from the Gulf of Mexico" 789 



"Diel behavior of the blue shark, Prionace glauca, near 

 Santa Catalina Island, California," by Terry C. Sciar- 

 rotta and Donald R. Nelson 519 



Dinoflagellates 

 nutritional value of two species for larval northern 

 anchovy 577 



"Distribution and duration of pelagic life of larvae of 

 Dover sole, Microstomas pacificus; rex sole, Glyptocepha- 

 lus zachirus; and petrale sole, Eopsettajordani, in waters 

 off Oregon," by William G. Pearcy, Michael J. Hosie, and 

 Sally L. Richardson 173 



"Distribution size, and abundance of microcopepods in 

 the California Current system and their possible 

 influence on survival of marine teleost larvae," by David 

 K. Arthur 601 



DIZON, ANDREW E., "Effect of dissolved oxygen con- 

 centration and salinity on swimming speed of two species 

 of tunas" 649 



Dogfish, spiny 



Pacific Ocean, northeast 

 mercury in 642 



Dolphin, eastern spinner 

 Pacific Ocean, eastern tropical 



growth and reproduction 725 



Dolphin, spotted 



Pacific Ocean, eastern tropical 

 gross annual reproductive rates compared with es- 

 timates for eastern spinner dolphin, 1973-75 



reproductive parameters, 1973-75 



725 

 629 



DOTSON, RONALD C— see SHARP and DOTSON 



DRAGOVICH, 

 DRAGOVICH 



ALEXANDER— see JONES and 



Eelpout 

 Gulf of Mexico 



new genus and species described and figured 



"Effect of dissolved oxygen concentration and salinity on 

 swimming speed of two species of tunas," by Andrew E. 

 Dizon 



"Effects of benzene (a toxic component of petroleum) on 



789 



649 



spawning Pacific herring, Clupea harengus pallasi," by 

 Jeanette W. Struhsaker 43 



"Egg mortalities in wild populations of the Dungeness 

 crab in central and northern California," by William S. 

 Fisher and Daniel E. Wickham 235 



"Energy for migration in albacore, Thunnus alalunga," 



by Gary D. Sharp and Ronald C. Dotson 447 



Engraulis mordax — see Anchovy, northern 



Enoploteuthis sp. 



bioluminescence, intensity regulation of during coun- 

 tershading 245 



Eopsetta jordani — see Sole, petrale 



Eschrichtius robustus — see Whale, gray 



Etrumeus teres — see Herring, round 



Exechodontes daidaleus — see Eelpout 



"Fecundity of the southern New England stock of yellow- 

 tail flounder, Limanda ferruginea," by W. Huntting 

 Howell and David H. Kesler 877 



"Feeding by Alaska whitefish, Coregonus nelsoni, during 

 the spawning run," by James E. Morrow, Eldor W. Schal- 

 lock, and Glenn E. Bergtold 234 



FINE, MICHAEL L., HOWARD E. WINN, LINDA 

 JOEST, and PAUL J. PERKINS, "Temporal aspects of 

 calling behavior in the oyster toadfish, Opsanus tau" . 871 



Finfishes 

 Gulf of Maine to Cape Hatteras, 1963-74 

 biomass changes as determined from research vessel 

 survey data 1 



"First record of a second mating and spawning of the spot 

 prawn, Pandalus platyceros, in captivity," by John E. 

 Rensel and Earl F. Prentice 648 



Fish 

 identification 



thin-layer polyacrylamide gel isoelectric focusing 571 



"mock," for studying microbial inhibiting agents . . . 880 



Fish larvae 



coastal and oceanic off Yaquina Bay, Oregon 



assemblage, coastal 133 



assemblage, offshore 138 



comparison of coastal and Yaquina Bay larvae . . . 141 



comparison to northeast Pacific 143 



comparison with other planktonic components . . . 142 



distribution, coastal and offshore 139 



distribution, vertical 130 



sampling variability 128 



taxonomic problems 128 



Columbia River estuary, 1973 



species composition and relative abundance 218 



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