INDEX. 



385 



Scixna aquila ... 

 Scomber antarticus 

 Scombresocida; 

 Scombridaa 

 Scopelidae 

 Scorpffina cardinalis 



„ cruenta 



Scorpis vinosa ... 

 Sea bream 

 Sea-cucumbers 

 Sea perches 



Sea-serpent, anomalous tail .. 

 „ editorial criticism 



„ Miss Lovell's description of 



„ signed statement of witnesses 



Sea-slugs 



Sea-snake, Chersydrus granulatus 

 „ avoided by natives 



„ poison fangs 



Section of coral-reef ... 

 Seriatopora elegans 

 „ hystrix 



„ octopera ... 



Seriatopora and Pocillopora ... 

 Seriola grandis 



hippos 



„ Lalandii 

 Serranus crapao 



„ geometricus... 

 „ hexagonatus 

 „ ouatalbii 

 " Shandy " 

 Sharks as manure 

 Shark's Bay shell 

 Sharks' fins, commercial value 

 Sharks and Turtles 

 Shelling Fleet, visits of Albatross to 

 Shells mounted ornamentally 

 Shovel-nosed skate 

 Sillago bassensis 

 „ ciliata ... 

 „ gracilis... 

 „ maculata 

 Silver-bar-fish ... 

 Silver breams ... 

 Silver dorey 

 Silver perch 

 Silver trevally ... 



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306 

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283 



326 



324 

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125 

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I2S 

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, 171 

 171 

 105 

 289 

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 289 

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 312 

 209 

 312 

 102 

 217 



66 



305 

 291 

 292 

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 292 

 302 

 285 

 290 

 282 

 289 



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" Singa " or young "Bombay" ... ... 209 



Single-pouched lamprey ... ... ... 305 



Sirenida; ... ... ... .. ... 304 



Small Lolly-fish 36, 238 



Snub-nosed gar-fish ... ... ... ... 299 



Solea heterorhina ... ... ... ... 297 



Spanish coins, find of ... ... ... ... 48 



Sparida; ... ... ... ... ... 285 



Spat collectors, value of ... ... ... 317 



Sphairechinus australis ... ... ... 21 



Sphinx Rock ... . ... ... ... 117 



Sphyrcena Commersoni ... ... ... 293 



„ dentatus ... ... ... ... 293 



„ Forsteri ... ... ... ... 293 



langsar 293 



„ Novai-Hollandia; ... ... ... 293 



„ obtusata ... ... ... ... 293 



Spider- or scorpion-shell ... ... ... 64 



Spindle shells ... ... ... ... ... 64 



Spirula ... ... ... ... ... ... 121 



Split-palings as collectors ... ... ... 260 



„ „ cost of ... ... ... 264 



Spondylus, dangerous as food ... ... 250 



Sponge table ... ... ... ... ... 63 



Sponges, best localities for gathering ... 332 



„ foreshores for cultivation of ... 332 

 „ potentiality for future of Great 



Barrier Reef ... ... 331 



„ method, gathering, and preparation 332 



„ transplanting and cultivating ... 332 



Spongodes ... ... ... ... ... 196 



Spotted or Leopard-fish ... ... ... 238 



Spotted trevally 287 



Spotted tiger or tiger cowries ... ... 65 



Spotted wirrah ... ... ... ... 281 



Sprats ... ... ... ... ... ... 302 



Spratelloides delicatulus ... ... ... 302 



gracilis ... ... ... ... 302 



Squamipinnes a;quipinnis ... ... ... 284 



„ .x-tate-varians . . . ... ... 284 



"Squire" 285 



Stags'-horn corals ... ... ... 26, 109, 179 



Starfish, manner of destruction of ... ... 266 



„ mode of feeding ... ... ... 121 



Star of Peace, YO\^x\^ of pearl-shell attached 



to 217 



Statistical table showing Queensland exports 204 



Stephanotrochus Moseleyanus, deep sea coral 178 



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