INDEX 



145 



history of, 5 



marine animals, 32 

 Stinging worms, 32 

 Stingrays, 5, 60 



attacks by, 62 



medical aspects, 62 

 prevention, 64 

 treatment, 64 > 



freshwater, 60 

 Stings from 



anemones, 34 



annelid worms, 47 



bloodworm, 47 



blue bottle, 34 



catfishes, 68 



cone shells, 43 



corals, 34 



dragonets, 89 



horned sharks, 54 



hydroids, 34 



jellyfishes, 34 



octopuses, 45 



Portuguese-Man-O'-War, 32 



rabbitfishes, 90 



ratfishes, 67 



scorpionfishes, 73 



sea blubber, 34 



sea nettles, 34 



sea stars, 49 



sea urchins, 52 



sea wasp, 34 



star-gazers, 91 



stingrays, 54, 55 



stonefishes, 73 



surgeonfishes, 87 



toadfishes, 86 



weeverfishes, 70 



zebrafishes, 79 

 Stonefish, 78 



stings, 80 



medical aspects, 80 

 prevention, 81 

 treatment, 80 



venom organs, 80 

 Striated cone, 39 

 striatus, Conus, 39 

 Sugar, 36 



sulcata, anemonia, 34 

 Sulky, 76 

 Summer clam, 105 

 Surgeonfishes, 87, 117, 120 



Bleeker's, 87 



yellow-finned, 87 

 Surmullet, 117 

 Synanceja, 73, 76 

 Synanceja horrida, 78 



tau, Opsanus, 81 

 taurus, Carcharias, 19 

 Tench, 2 



Tetragonurus cuvieri, 120 

 Tetraodontoidea, 113 



Tetraodontoid fishes, 113, 115 

 Textile cone, 39 

 textile, Conus, 39 

 Thalarctos maritimus, 134 

 Thalassophryne reticulata, 83 

 thrissa, Clupanodon, 117 

 Tiger shark, 18 

 Toadfishes, 81 



stings, 86 



medical aspects, 86 

 prevention, 86 

 treatment, 86 

 Toltecs, 6 

 Toxopneustes, 51 



elegans, 49 



pileolus, 49 

 Trachinus draco, 72 



vipera, 72 

 Treatment of 



anemone stings, 36 



barracuda bites, 25 



bristleworm stings, 49 



catfish stings, 69 



ciguatera, 127 



coelenterate stings, 36 



cone shell stings, 44 



coral cuts, 38 



coral stings, 36 



dogfish stings, 54 



horned sharks, 54 



jellyfish stings, 36 



moray eel bites, 28 



moray eel poisoning, 112 



octopus bites, 47 



paralytic shellfish poisoning, 106 



puffer poisoning, 116 



rabbitfish stings, 91 



scombroid poisoning, 113 



scorpionfish stings, 81 



sea snake bites, 98 



sea urchin stings, 53 



shark attacks, 22 



shark poisoning, 111 



shellfish poisoning, 106 



star-gazer stings, 91 



stingray stings, 64 



stonefish stings, 81 



tetraodon poisoning, 116 



toadfish stings, 86 



turtle poisoning, 133 



venomous fish stings, 91 



weeverfish stings, 73 



worm bites, 49 



zebrafish stings, 81 

 Triakid sharks, 9 » 



Tridacna clams, 31 

 trig onus, Lactophrys, 117 

 triostegus, Acanthurus, 120 

 truncatus, Plectropomus , 125 

 Trunkfish, 117 

 Trygon, 5 

 Tulip cone, 39 

 tulipa, Conus, 39 



