INDEX 
Samlet, 185 
Scaled fishes, the, 20 
Scaleless fishes, the, 20 
Scales of a fish, the, 20 
Schelly. See Powan 
Scientific terminology, 2 
Scombresocide, 99 
Scopelide, 99 
Scurf. See Salmon-trout 
Sea-lamprey. See Lamprey 
Sea-perch. See Bass 
Sea-trout. See Bull-trout azd Salmon- 
trout 
Seal, the, 8 
Seven eyes. See Lampern 
Sewin. See Salmo cambricus 
Shad, allis (Clea alosa), origin of 
name, 288; appearance, 289; dis- 
tribution, 289 ; habits, 290 
Shad, twait (ClZupea finta), 290, 291 
Shadbrid, See Minnow 
Shallow. See Rudd 
Side-swimmers, 14 
Sight in fishes, the sense of, 27-29 
Stluride, 99 
Silver-fish, 113, 114 
Skelly. See Chub 
Smell in fishes, the sense of, 30, 31 
Smelt, the (Osmerus eferlanus), origin 
of name, 277; habits and appear- 
ance, 278; as food, 279; fishing 
for, 280 
Smolt, See Salmon 
Soft-finned fishes, 19 
Soft rays, 19 
Sole, the, 14, 98 
Solea vulgaris. 
Sparid@, 155 
Sparling. See Smelt 
Spined loach (Codctus tenia), 161, 162 
Spineless fishes, 14, 88-98 
Spinous rays, 19 
Spiny-finned fishes, 40-87 
Spiracles, 2 
Sprod, See Salmon-trout 
Stickleback, the ten-spined (Gas/vos- 
teus pungitius), 87 
Stickleback, the three-spined (Gas/ros- 
Vide supra 
315 
teus aculeatus), appearance, 80; 
coloration, 81; habits, 82; size, 
86; distribution, 86 
Stone-grig, See Lampern 
Stone-loach, the. See Loach 
Structure of fishes, general, 11 
Sturgeon, the (Acipenser sturio), size, 
36; origin of name, 36; appearance 
and habits, 37 
Suboperculum, the, 23 
Sucker-mouthed fishes, the, 299-304. 
Thayer, Professor, 44 
Thompson, T. G., 233, 283 
Thornton, Colonel, 51, 170 
Turton, 185 
Tail of a fish, the, 17 
Teeth of fishes, the, 24, 25 
Teleostet, 40-299 
Telescope fish, 113 
Tench, 9 ( Zinca vulgaris), appearance, 
144; distribution, 145; habits, 146 ; 
as food, 148; angling for, 149 
Terminology, scientific, 2 
Three-spined stickleback, the (Gas¢vos- 
zeus aculeatus), 80 
Thymallus, 285-287 
Thymallus vulgaris. See Grayling 
Tinca vulgaris. See Tench 
Tin-plate. See Breamflat awd White 
bream 
Tom Cull, See Miller’s thumb 
Tommy Logge. See Miller’s thumb 
Touch in fishes, the sense of, 25-27 
Trout, the brook, 180, 182 
Trunk of a fish, the, 17 
Trutta lacustris, 261 
Trutta Schiffer, 261 
Turbot, 14, 95 
Twait shad. See Shad 
Umber. See Grayling 
Veitch, Rey. H. G., 129 
