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INDEX 



lanceolatus, 245, 267 



Land animals, Distribution of, 29 



Land's End, Hair-tail near the, 289 



Lanthorn gurnard, 145, 149 



Larval stages of fishes, 23, 26, 40, 41, 

 165, 168, 169, 179, 180, 203, 219, 

 224, 227, 238 



Lateral line, 15, 16, 246 



latcrna, 215, 231 



Launce, 245, 267 



Leghorn, Bass at, 121 ; bogue at, 125 



Legislation, Fisheries, 54, 76-83 



Lemon dab, 215, 223, 237 fn. 



Lemon sole, 223, 237 



Lepadogaster, 34, 155, 164, 167, 283 



Lcpidopus, 271, 289 



Lepidorhombus, 215, 230 



Leptoccphahcs, 179, 180 



lepturus, 271, 288 



Lesser forkbeard, 272, 293 



Lesser, or little, ling, 46, 258, 262 



Lesser sand-eel, 267, 268 



Lesser weever, 145, 153 



Lichia, 35, 271, 287 



Life-Histories of British Marine Food- 

 Fishes (Mcintosh and Master- 

 man), quoted, 38 f.n., 46, 52 f.n., 

 58 fn., 141 fn,, 148 f n. 



liljcborgi, 35 



limanda, 215, 221 



limandoides, 2 1 5 



!i>icaia, 145, 149 



Jineatus, 1 14, 125 



Line-fishing, 60, 62, 88, I02, 203 



Ling, 46, 49, 245, 258, 260 



Liparis, 11, 34, 43. I55. '66, 293 



Lips of fishes, 20 



Littlehampton, Grey mullet at, 186 



Liverpool, Bass in the neighbourhood 

 of, 121 



Lobster, 2, 303, 305 



Lochbroom, Argentine taken in the 

 mouth of, 295 



Long-finned gurnard, 149 

 „ „ tunny, 271, 282 



Long-nosed skate, 105, 108 



Long rough dab, 215 



" Longtails," 291 



Lophius, 7, 13, 17, 20, 34, 39, 42, 45, 



104, 271, 278 

 Lugvvorm for bait, 60 

 Lulworth skipper, 167 

 lumhriciformis, 155, 174 

 Lumpemis, 35 

 Lumpsucker, 7, 37 fn., 45, 48, 49, 155, 



163, 164 

 lumpus, 155, 164 

 luna, 271, 2S5 

 Lung-fishes, 23 

 lupus, 114, 155, 168 

 luscus, 245, 250 

 lutea, 215, 238 

 Luvarus, 35, 271, 286 

 lyra, 145, 149, 155, 162 

 Lytham, Sprats' eggs taken off, 200 

 Lythe, 253 



Mcintosh (Professor), and Masterman 

 (Dr.), definition of food-fishes, 25 ; 

 on larval gurnards, 41 ; on the 

 hybridising of brill and turbot, 46, 

 228 ; quote Dr. Fulton on maturity 

 in fishes, 52 ; on the eggs of 

 gar-fish, 141 ; on the eggs of Coitus, 

 146; on the breeding of Gottus, 147 ; 

 on the eggs of grey gurnard, 148 ; 

 on the armed bullhead, 150; on 

 the eggs of gobies, 156; on the 

 eggs of the lumpsucker, 164 ; on 

 parasites of larval lumpsuckers, 

 165 ; comparison between larval 

 stages of salmon and wolf-fish, 

 169 ; on young viviparous blennies, 

 172 ; on the spawn of wrasses, 

 193 ; on the larval herring, 203 ; 

 on the spawning of the sprat, 206; 

 on the lemon-dab in captivity, 224 ; 

 on the witch, 225 ; on the larval 

 halibut, 227 ; on generic names, 

 227 f.n., 228 fn., 230 fn., 262; 

 on the egg and larva of sole, 

 236 ; on larval cod, 247 ; on 

 the eggs of haddock, 252 ; on 

 the eggs of halse, 259 ; on the 

 four-bearded rockling, 264 ; on 

 a sand-eel fishery at Elie, 267 ; 



