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INDEX 



Sim adds the lesser ling to the British 



fauna, 262 

 .Sinarapan, 1 1 

 Siphonosioma, 155, 173 

 Six-gilled shark, 84, 86, 100 

 Size of fishes, 1 1 



Skager Rack, Gar-fish in tlie, 140 

 Skates, 9, 10, 16, 20, 32, 34, 105-10S 

 Skin of fishes, 260 

 Skipper, 142 

 Skulpin, 8 



Smell, Power of, in fishes, 18 

 Smelt-fishing at Cowes, 66 

 Smith, Dr. Hugh, on American fish 



culture, 302 

 Smooth-hound, 86, 97 

 Smooth serranus, 271, 275 

 Snake pipe-fish, 155, 174 

 Snipe-fish, 291 

 Soft roe, 44 

 Soft-finned fishes, 13 

 Sole, 4, 9, 18, 44, 49, 211, 212,214,215, 



239 

 Solca, 20, 36, 44. 49. 215, 223 f.n., 234 

 Soleidcc, 216, 234 

 Solenette, 215, 238 

 South American lung-fish, 2 

 Southern forms, 35 

 South Pacific, Fishes of the, 38, 161 

 Spanish bream, 114, 125 



„ mackerel, 129, 135, 167 



„ trawl, 70 

 Sparidce, 36, 114, 121 

 Spawning grounds, 47 

 ,, in captivity, 46 



time, 47, 227, 254 

 Spawn of fishes, 2 

 Spearing fishes, 59 

 Spent fishes, 48 

 sphyrana, 272, 295 

 spinachia, 155 

 Spinacidcc, 86, 100 

 spmosus, 86, 102 

 Spinous shark, 86, 102 

 Spiny-finned fishes, 13 

 Spiracles in sharks and rays, 4, 22 

 Spots in young fishes, 8 

 Spotted dog-fish, 98 



Spotted dragonet, 155, 163 



goby, 155, 159 

 Sprat, 37, 63, 198, 199, 200, 201, 206 

 spratius, 201, 206 

 Spur-dog, 19, 37, 81, 100 

 squamosus, 85, 86, 102 

 squatina, 86, 103 

 Squeteague, 303 

 " Squire," 121 

 Stake-nets, 63 

 Starry ray, 105, 109 

 Stationary fiat-fish, 55 

 Steam trawler, 69 

 Sternoptliicidce, t]1 

 Stickleback, 17, 32, 38, 49, 172 

 siictopteryx, 155, 167 

 Stingray, 40, 41, 1 05, ill 

 Sto?nias, 35 



Stone-basse, 275 



Stornaway herrings, 202 



Stow-net, 57, 63 



Straight-nosed pipe-fish, 155, 173, 174 



Strap-conger, 177 



Streaked gurnard, 145, 149 



Stream-nets, 63 



Striped wrasse, 190, 191 



Stromatcidcp, 36, 271 



Sturgeon, 3, 14, 271, 274 



stttrio, 271, 274 



Suckers, 32, 155, 163-167 



Suffolk, Pilot-fish in, 286 



Sun-fish, 13, 21, 272, 297 



" Sun-fish," 92, 285 



surmuletus, 114, 121, 128 



Sussex, Bass in, 120 



Swiss lakes. Char in the, 53 



Sword-fish, 13, 36, 37, 90, 287 



Sydney fishes, 38, 121 



SygnaihidiT, 36, 155, 173 



Sygnathus, 13, 17,21, 155, I74 



" Tacaud," 250 



Tail of fishes, 13 



Talisman expedition, 19, 258 fn. 



Tangier, Bass at, 121; red mullet at, 



126 

 Tasmania, Bellows-fish in, 291 

 Tautog, 303 



