182 
Beam-trawling in relation to the fishing 
grounds and fishes, (12) 176. 
(9) 
24, 25. 
—— regulations of, in Ireland, (12) 388. 
—— regulations regarding, (1 9) 9. 
-—— report on, (9) 21; (10) 23. 
result of closure of inshore waters 
to, (12) 167. 
Beard, Dr John, (8) 15, 300. 
Beaumont, Dr, experiments on digesti- 
bility of fish, (5) 2238. 
Bela trevelyana, (15) 118. 
turricola, (15) 118. 
Belgium as a market for Scottish-cured 
herrings, (7) 165. 
destruction of immature fish 
(8) 374. 
—— enquiry on the destruction of im- 
mature fish in, (9) 416. 
fishery enquiries in, (9) 416. 
Bellia arenaria, (10) 264. 
Belone vulgaris. See Garfish. 
Beneden, Professor van, (9) 416. 
Bergylt.. See Haddock, Norway. 
Berry, Mr, Danish Consul-General, (13) 
IME 
Bib, brassie, or 
luscus), (18) 282. 
caught by bait, (7) 356. 
eggs of, (4) 212; (8) 28; (16) 91, 
114, 115; (17) 82-84, 93, 94, 96, 104, 106. 
fecundity of, (9) 256. 
food of, (6) 240; (8) 251; (20) 486, 
Ses (21) 22 
— in Loch Fyne, (4) 232; 15, 111. 
mature and immature, (8) Wide 
in, 
whiting-pout (Gadus 
parasites of, (19) 141 ; (22) 278 ; (23) 
108, 1lé 
proportion of males to females, 
(8) 349 
question of specific distinction from 
poor-cod, (4) 208. 
sexual proportions of, (10) 239. 
spawning of, (7) 197; (8) 268. 
spawning period of, (4) 247 ; ( 
Liddulphia, sp., (15) 213. 
Biétrix, M., (9) 418. 
Biloculina depressa, (7) 312; (15) 16 
(20) 510, 537. 
' (7) 812; (1 
—— oblonga, (20) 510. 
ringens, (7) 312; (15) 165. 
subrotunda, (20) 510. 
Bimaculated sucker (Lepadogaster bima- 
culatus), (15) 257, 259 ; (17) 126. 
development of, (14) 178. 
eggs of, (3) 60. 
Binnie, Mr F., (9) 311, 389. 
Biological station at Puffin Island, work 
of, (9) 393. 
Black Loch, Argyllshire, 
fauna of, (15) 318. 
Black-mouthed dog-fish. 
black-mouthed. 
Black sole. See Sole. 
Blanchard, Dr R., (9) 421; (13) 165. 
Blennius pholis. See Shanny. 
Blenny, sharp-tailed. See Lumpenus, 
sharp-tailed. 
17) 98. 
~ 
55 
5) 165. 
invertebrate 
See Dog-fish, 
Part LI1I.—Twenty-third Annual Report 
Blenny, viviparous (Zoarces viviparus), 
(18) 280. 
, (4) 213. 
—— —— embryo of, (3) 57. 
—— food of, (20) 486, 501. 
—— —— food of young of, (3) 58. 
—— sexual proportions of, (10) 239. 
—— spawning period of, (4) 245. 
young of, (3) 57. 
Yarrell’s (Chirolophis galerita), (4) 
213, 222, 232; (6) 276; (8) 358; (15) 
110; (18) 280. 
Blood of Nephrops norvegicus, (4) 171. 
Blue shark. See Shark, blue. 
Boar-fish (Capros aper), spawning period 
of, (4) 245. 
Boeckia arenicola, (10) 262 
Bodotria arenosa, (6) 253 ; 
scorproides, 20, 510. 
Bohuslin, fisheries of, (9) 408. 
Bolivina dilatata, (7) 315 ; (16) 276. 
levigata, (16) 276. 
plicata, (16) 276. 
—— punetata, (7) 315 ; (16) 276. 
Bolocera tuediw, (15) 163. 
Bomolochus onosi, (20) 288 ; 
solew, (11) 212; (18) 146; 
(20) 288 ; (23) 108, 
zeugopterr, (20) 290. 
Bonito (Thynnus pelamys), (18) 2 ee: 
belted (Pelamys sarda), (18) 2 ‘ 
Boopsetta, (18) 361. 
Bopyroides hippolytis, (17) 266. 
Boracie acid, curing of dried fish with, 
(6) 212. 
Boreophausia inermis, (7) 3 
; (18) 399. 
(19) 273. 
(23) 110. 
(19) 121; 
raschii, (4) 157; ae 34, 2553; (7) 
324 ; (8). 330)34(15)/ 13357 6) 158, 160, 
209; (17) 267. 
—— —— as herring-food, (4) 123, 124. 
Borgers, M. Auguste, (9) 207, 416. 
Boring worms, (4) 217. 
Borodine, Dr N., (12) 404. 
Bosmina longirostris, (9) 273, 280, 282, 
291 ; (12) 286, 288; (18) 188, 245, 250; 
(14) 168, 239 ; (15) 321, 333 ; (16) 252, 
258, 260; (17) 138, 140, 145, 149, 155, 
164, 168, 173, 184; (20) 505. 
—— longispina, (9) 282, 291; (11) 231; 
(14) 168, 239; (16) 260 ; (17) 138, 140, 
148.153, 164. Vales.) diGsemes 
179, 181, 182, 184. 
Boston fish bureau, report of, (13) 338. 
Botachus cylindratus, (15) 148. 
Bothine, (18) 351. 
Bothriocephalus latus, (9) 273. 
Bothus maximus. See Turbot. 
rhombus. See Brill. 
Botryllophilus ruber, (18) 388 ; (19) 242. 
Bottemanne, Mr C. J., (10) 350. 
Bouchét system of mussel culture, (7 
331, 3345 (8))17.5 (9) 212: 
cost of, (9) 218. 
mussel culture and the Bouchot 
experiments at St. Andrews, (9) 16, 
AAR 
Boulenger, Mr, (18) 335. 
Bounty system in Canada, (12) 391. 
Bourne, Mr Gilbert C., (6) 298: (7) 384, 
387 ; (8 ) 361. 
