142 



DANGEROUS MARINE ANIMALS 



Mackerel, 112 



Mackerel shark, 14, 17 



Magnus, Olaus, 2 



Maki-maki, 115 



Mammals, poisonous marine, 134 



Manchineel berries, 6 



Man-eater, 14 



Mania birostris, 24 



Mantas, 24, 54 



Marbled cone, 39 



Marine animals, poisonous to eat, 100 



History of, 6 

 Marine animals that sting, 32 

 Marine mammals, 133 

 marinus, Bagre, 68 

 maritimus, Thalarctos, 134 

 marmorata, Gymnura, 57 

 Martyr, Peter, 6 



melanopterus, Carcharhinus, 108 

 meleagris, Gymnothorax, 111 

 microcephalics, Somniosus, 108, 109 

 microrhinos, Scarus, 125 

 Millepora alcicornis, 32 

 miniatus, Lethrinus, 123 

 Minous monodactylus, 78 

 Mishmimaokoze, 91 

 Mobulidae, 54 

 modiolus, Volsella, 105 

 Molluscs, 32, 39 

 monodactylus, Minous, 78 

 monostigma, Lutjanus, 123 

 Monotaxis grandoculis, 125 

 monstrosa, Chimaera, 65 

 Moray eels, 26, 70 

 Moray eel bites, 26 



medical aspects, 28 



prevention, 28 



treatment, 28 

 Moray eels, poisonous, 111 

 Moray eel poisoning, 112 



medical aspects, 112 



prevention, 112 



treatment, 112 

 mordax, Gymnothorax, 26 

 Moses, 6 



motoro, Potamotrygon, 60 

 multibarbis, Choridactylus, 78 

 Munda, 81 

 Muraenidae, 26, 70 

 Muraena helena, 26, 70 

 Mussel, Bay, 105 

 Mussel, Common, 105 



Northern horse, 105 



White, 105 

 My a arenaria, 105 

 Mycteroperca venenosa, 117 

 Myliobatidae, 54, 57 

 Myliobatis, 61 

 Mytilus calif ornianus, 105 

 Mytilus edulis, 105 



narinari, Aetobatus, 57 



Naso lituratus, 87 



nasus, Lamna, 17 



Nautilus, 44 



Negaprion brevirostris, 18 



Nematocyst, 34 



Neophoca cinerea, 135 



Nettle, Sea, 33 



nicaraguensis , Carcharhinus, 18 



nigrocinctus, Hydrophis, 96 



nigropunctatus, Arothron, 115 



Nigrosine dye, 4 



Northern horse mussel, 105 



Notesthes robusta, 76 



nuttalli, Saxidomus, 106 



nuttalli, Schizothaerus, 105 



obscurus, Carcharhinus, 18 

 Octopus, 32, 39, 44 

 bites, 45 



medical aspects, 45 

 prevention, 47 

 treatment, 47 

 habits, 44 



venom apparatus, 44 

 oligacanthus, Plectropomus, 125 

 Opsanus tau, 81 

 orca, Grampa, 28 

 oxyrinchus, Isurus, 17 

 Oysterfish, 81 



Pacific ratfish, 67 



Pagellus erythrinus, 117 



Pagrus pagrus, 120 



palliata, Adamsia, 34 



palmata, Acropora, 34 



Paradicichthys venenatus, 125 



Paralytic shellfish poisoning, 100, 105 



Parrotfish, 125 



Parupeneus chryserydros, 117 



pastinaca, Dasyatis, 57 



Pawlowsky, E. N., 6 



Pedicellariae, 50, 51, 52 



Pelamis platurus, 95, 96 



perlo, Heptranchias, 109 



Peron, Francois, 2 



Pharaohs, 6 



Phisalix, Marie, 6 



Physalia physalis, 32 



physalis, Physalia, 32 



pictus, Gymnothorax, 112 



pileolus, Toxopneustes, 49 



platurus, Pelamis, 95, 96 



Plectropomus oligacanthus, 125 



truncatus, 125 

 Poisoning from moray eels, 112 



medical aspects, 112 



prevention, 112 



treatment, 112 

 Poisoning from puffers, 116 



medical aspects, 116 



prevention, 116 



treatment, 116 



