TABLE OF CONTENTS. 



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Introductory remarks 7 



Topography of the islands 8 



Fisheries and fish-markets 9 



The relations of the Bermudian fauna 11 



Popular names 15 



List of species 19 



Maltheid£B 19 



Malthe vespertilio, {Linn.) Cuv. subsp. vespertilio 19 



Antennariid£e 20 



Pterophryne picta, ( Val.) Goode 20 



Diodoutidae 21 



Paradiodon hystrix, {Linn.) Bleeker 21 



Chilomycterus reticulatus, {Linn.) Bibron 21 



Tetrodontidae 22 



Chilichthys Spengleri, {Block) Goode 22 



Ostraciidae 23 



Ostracium triquetrum, Linn 23 



Ostracium quadricorne, Linn • 24 



BalistidsB 25 



Balistes capriscus, Gm 25 



Alutera scripta, {Osi.) Bleeker 26 



Hippocarapidse 27 



Hippocampus, sp 27 



Sy ngnathidse 27 



Syngnathus Jonesii, Giinther 27 



Aulostomidae 27 



Aulostoma maculatum, Val 27 



Fierasferidse 27 



Lefroyia bermudensis, Jones 27 



Blenniidae 28 



Labrosomusnuchipinnis, {Q. ^- G.) Poey 28 



Salarias textilis, Q. 4" G 29 



Triglidae 31 



Dactylopterus voUtans, {Linn.) Cuv 31 



ScaridsB 32 



Scarus radians, Val 32 



Pseudoscarus vetula, {Schn.) Gill 32 



Pseudoscarus ccerulens, {Bl.) Giinther 33 



Labridae 35 



Chcerojulis radiatus, {Linn.) Goode 35 



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