INDEX 



311 



Australian lung-fish, 2; Salmonida, 60; 



sea-fish, 10, 38, 125, 135, 288 

 Aiixis, 271, 283 

 Axillary bream, 114, 125 

 Azimur, Shad at, 209 

 Azores, Young angler-fish dredged off, 



281 



" Baillon's wrasse," 194 



BalanoglossKSy 178 



Balistes, 35, 37, 292, 298 



Ballan, 190, 192 



Ballantrse Bank, Herring spawn on 



the, 199, 202 

 Ballard, 121 

 Ballinskelligs Bay, Nilsson's goby in, 



157 

 Baltic Sea, Fishes of the, 10, 11, 38, 



140, 147, 213, 218 

 Band-fish, 31, 36, 271, 289 

 Banks' oar-fish, 271, 290 

 banksii, 271, 290 

 barbatiim, 272, 294 

 Barbels in fishes, 17, 127, 243 

 Barmouth, Bass at, 120 

 Barnacle, Free-swimming stage of the, 



44 

 Barrier Reef, Sharks of the, 95 

 Bars on fishes, 8 

 Basking shark, 22, 43, 86, 91 

 Bass, 3, 7, 13, 16, 19, 24, 31, 32, 34, 38, 



49, 114 — 121, 189 

 " Bastard sole," 237, 266 

 Bateson on small brill, 213 ; on the 



eye of the torpedo, 1 10 

 batis, 105, 106 

 Baioidei, 104 

 Beam-trawl, 69, 70 

 Bearded ophidium, 272, 294 

 Beaumaris, Shark named after, 87, 167 

 " Beisser" 53 

 Bellows-fish, 272, 291 

 Belone, g, 16, 20, 42, 129, 140 

 Bergen, Lesser ling caught north of, 



262 

 "Bergle," 193 



Bergylt, 26, 37, 39, 172, 271, 277 

 bergylta, 193 



Berlin Aquarium, Male conger first 



identified in the, 179 

 Berwick, Eagle-ray taken off, 112 

 Berycidm, lyi 

 Beryx, 271, 278 

 Bib, 250 

 Bichir, 3 



" Bilancia" 38, 66 

 bimaculatus, 155, 167 

 Birkbeck, Sir Edward (first President 



oftheN.S.F.P.A), 83 

 " Birkelangc," 25, 46 

 Biscay, Plaice in the Bay of, 218 

 Black conger, 176 

 Black-fish, 36, 271, 284 

 Black goby, 155, 158 

 Black pilot, 271, 286 

 Blackrock (Mayo), Rare shark caught 



off, 102 

 Blade-fish, 31, 271, 288 

 Blain, 250 



blaiida, 104, 105, 109 

 Blennies, 26, 36, 39, 167 

 BlenniidcE, 36, 155, 167 

 Blennius, 155, 168, 170 

 blcnnoides, 272, 292 

 Blenny, Butterfly, 155, 170; Montagu's, 



155, 170; Viviparous, 37, 155, 171 ; 



Yarrell's, 155, 170 

 " Blind side " of flat-fishes, 213 

 Blonde, 109 



Blue shark, 4, 19, 21, 86, 87, 93 

 Board of Agriculture and the Fisheries, 



56 

 Board of Trade, Work of the, 55 

 Boar-fish, 129, 137 

 Boccus, 1 14 



bogaraveo, 35, 114, 125 

 Bogue, 114, 125 

 Bonito, 271, 283; belted, 271, 282; 



plain, 271, 282 

 Bony fishes, 3 

 Bothus. 22S f.n. 

 " Bouillabaisse," 126 

 Boulenger, Mr. G. A., 57 ; on classifi- 

 cation, 4; on the perches, 114; on 



the giant goby, 1 54 

 Boulogne, Ripe pout at, 251 



