FISH AND FISHERIES. 



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Scorpion-fish. Species of the family ScobpenidJ3. 



Scud. See Mishcup. ^ n. ^ jw -n ^-fl^ 



Sea-%at. Species of P/«^«^. Indian Ocean and W. Pacific. 



Sea-bream. Species of Sparidje family. 



Sea-cat. See A\^olf-fish. 



Sea-devil. See Devil-fish, also ¥ishing-frog. 



Sea-fox. Alopecias vulpes. World-wide. 



Sea-gudgeon. See Goby. 



Sea-hedgehog. Species of Biodon. 



Sea-horse. Species of Hippocampus. 



Sea-needle. See Gar-fish. Belone. 



£:|;rh. 'ipS'of Sen-anus. In Svdney. See Morwong and 



Bull's eye. Sebastes percoides, jST. Zealand. 

 Sea-serpent. See Eibbon-fish. 

 Sea-sheep. See Maigre. 

 Sea-snipe. See Bellows-fish. 

 Sea-trout. See Salmon-trout. 

 Sea- wolf. See Wolf -fish. 



Seeino-o Percalahrax japomciis. Ghma seas. 

 Sergeant-baker. In Sydney, Aulopus purpurissatus. 

 Sewin. Salmo camhricus/ N. Europe. 

 Shad. See Allice-shad. . 



Shagreen-skate. Baiia fidlomca.^ Britain. 



Shannv. Blennius lyliotis. Britain. y -j^: 



Shark.^ Various species of order CnODEOPTEKTGir, tribe Selaclwidei. 



Sheat-fish. Siluris c/lanis. Europe. _ 

 Sheep's-head. Sargus ovis. N. Atlantic. 

 Silver-bream. In Australia, Gerres ovatus. 

 Silver-eel. In Sydney, MurcBiiesox cinereus. 

 Silver-fish. Variety of Gold-fisb. 

 Silvery -hairtail. See Scabbard-fish. _ 

 Silver-perch. Therajyon ricliardsonii. 

 Skate. Baiia hatis. Britain. 

 Skipper. See Saury pike. 

 Skip-jack. Temnodon saltator. 

 Skulpin. Callionymus draco. Britain. 



Smear-dab. Bleuronectes microcepliahis. ^ ^^ ., rti 



Smelt Osmerus eperlanus, Northern seas. In Melbourne, CJupea 

 vittata. 



Smig. A name for AVhitebait, which see. 



Smo°oth-hound. Mustelus Icevis. Britain. _ _ 



Snake-pipe-fish. Syngnathus opliidian. Britain. 



Snapper. See Sclinapper. c^ -p i j 



Snig-eel. Anguila mediorostris. S. England. 



Snoek. See Barracouta. , „ ^ • -^ "M-^i 



Sole In Britain, Solea vulgaris ; in Sydney, Synaptin-a nigra; m Mel- 

 bourne, Bhomhosolea hassensis ; in N. Zealand, Bhomhosolea. 



Solenette. Solea parva. S. Britain. 



Snarlinff. See Smelt. . , n j o li. 



Spawn-eater. Beuciscus hudsonius. N. America ; also called Smelt. 



Spear-fish. See Sail-fish. 



Sprat. Clupea sprattus. Atlantic coasts. 



