Index 
776 
Balistes, 56*, 623* 
Balistide, 623 
banded rockfish, 643* 
banded sunfish, 514* 
bandfishes, 577 
barbero, 619 
barracuda, 438* 
barracudas, ae 
blanquillos, 575 
| bleak, 382 
blennies, 717-738 
Blennius, 718* 
blenny, kelp, 718* 
sarcastic, 717* 
Blepsias, 659* 
blind Brotula, 734* 
buffalo-cod, 651 
buffalo-fishes, 391, 392* 
shoulder-girdle of, 379* 
buffalo-selpin, 654* 
bullhead shark, 187* 
bumpers, 491 
burbot, 743, 744* 
butter-fishes, 498, 538 
Barramunda, 2 blind cave-fish, 420* butterfly-fish, 613* 
Giinther on, ae blindfishes, 734 butterfly-fishes, 613 
barriers, of Mammouth Cave, 421* 
local, 107 
mountain-chains as, 119 
to dispersion of river-fishes, 
blob, 655* 
Blochiide, 724 
Blochius, 724* 
cabezon, 653 
cabra mora, 18* 
cachucho, 551*, 552 
106-128 blueback salmon, 296 Calorhynchus, 746* 
to movement of fishes, 94 | blue-breasted darter, 84*,|cagon de lo alto, 551 
waterfalls and cascades, 109 529* Calamus, 559* 
watersheds as, 114 
basal bone of dorsal fin, 
220* 
blue cod, 651 
| bluefin cisco, 290* 
bluefishes, 133*, 493, 494* 
basking-shark, 196, 197* Baird on, 494 
bass, and their relatives, 531-| California, 568 
564 destructiveness of, 494 
bassalian fishes, 99 blue-gill, 515* 
bastard halibut, 702 blue-green sunfish, 
batfish, 669, 754, 756* 564* 
shoulder-girdle of, 754* dissection of, 25* 
Bathymaster, 713* blue parrot- -fish, 605* 
Bathymaster-dx, 713 blue parrot- -fish, jaws of, 
calico-bass, 512 
calico-salmon, 295 
California hagfish, 169* 
lancelet, 165* 
miller’s-thumb, 657* 
sucker, 393* 
Callbreath’s hatchery, 310 
Callichthyide, 4o4, 714 
Callipterygida, 711 
Callorhynchus, egg of, 34* 
Calotomus, jaws of, 602 
Campostoma; 31*, 386* 
24, 25%, 
Batrachoidide, 735 
Batoidei, suborder of, 206 
becuna, 438 
Beleosoma, 527* 
604* 
blue-samlet, 435* ~ 
blue tang, 618* 
boarfishes, 609 
candil, 470 
candle-fish, 347 
Cantor, on fighting-fish, 49 
capelin, 349* 
bellows-fish, 740 bobo, 437* capitaine, 598* s 
Belonide, 426 bocaccio, 640 Caracanthide, 649 
Berndt, phote by, 132* boga, 563 Carangide, 487 
Berycide, 466 
Berycoid fishes, 465 
skull of, 465* 
Berycoidei, 465-472 
Beryx, 466* 
bonaci arara, 539 
bonaci cardenal, 539 
bonito, 479 
bony fishes, 264 
classification of, 265 
Carassius, 360* 
Carcharias, 199* 
carcharioid sharks, 197 
Carcharodon, 196* 
cardinal-fishes, 531* 
skull of, 465* Bothine, 697 caribe, 380 
t ugna%- 48> beshow, 649 bottle-nosed ceaeans evg of, | Carangus, 490* 
ee biajaiba, 550* 34* carp, 382, 389 
= bowfins, 262* 
bigeye, 546*, 547 
bishop-fish, 151 
black angel-fish, 614* 
black bass, 516 
Hallock on, 517 
Henshall on, 517 
large-mouthed, 519 
small-mouthed, 134*, 518 
black-fin s apper, 550 
black grouper, 5390 
black nohu, 52*, 647* 
black-nosed dace, 383* 
black roneador, 570 
black-sided darter, 526* 
black swallower, 27*, 574* 
Gill on, 574 brown tang, 53%, 619* destroyed by lampreys, 
black tai, 558 Brycon, 381 177* 
blackfish, Alaska, 423* Bryostemma, 721*, 724* electric, 58*, 4o2* 
bIacksmith, 592 budai, 601 fossil, 405 
Brachymystax, 291 
brain or sensorium, 39 
of fish, 11 
of monkfish, 204* 
Branchiostoma, 165* 
bream, 382 
Bregmacerotide, 734 
Brevoortia, 277* 
bristly globefishes, 633* 
brit, 434* 
broad soles 705 
brook-trout, 333 334*, 335 
Brotula, 734* 
Brotulide, 733 
Carpiodes, 392* 
carp-suckers, 391, 392* 
casabes, 491 
Cassiquaire, 
through, 116 
catadromous fishes, 48 
Catalina flying-fish, 43*, 430, 
431* 
catalineta, 555 
catalufa, 545* 
catalufa de lo alto, 504* 
catalufas, 503 
catfishes, 
African, 51, 396-406 
channel, 398, 300* 
dispersion 
