of the Fishery Board for Scotland. 
Food fishes, rate of growth of, (13) 15, 
289. 
—— of allis shad, (20) 533. 
—— of cat-fish, (20) 312, &c. 
—— of coal-fish, (20) 313, &c. 
—— of cod, (4) 134; (20) 307, &c. 
-—— of common dab, (20) 306, &c. 
—— of common eel, (20) 533. 
—-— of conger, (20) 308, &c. 
—— of cuckoo ray, (20) 536. 
—— fifteen-spined stickleback, (20) 
505. 
—-— of fishes, (6) 11, 225; (7) 9; (9) 1 
222; (10) 18, 211; a 333 ; (21) ae 
—— of fishes, report on, (4) 100; (20) 
486. 
—— of five-bearded rockling, (20) 519. 
—— of food fishes, (8) 12, 230. 
—— of Fuller’s ray, (20) 535. 
—— of great pipe-fish, (20) 534. 
, (20) 520. 
—— of grey mullet, (20) 504. 
—— of gurnard, (22) 28. 
——- of haddock, (4) 128; (6) 2 
(20) 306, &e. 
, 280 ; 
» (8) 255. 
— of hake, (7) 240. 
—— of halibut, (20) 308, 312, &c. 
—— of herring, (4) 102; (6) 225. 
—— of lemon dab, (20) 306, &c. 
of lesser silver smelt, (20) 528. 
of long rough dab, (20) 311, &c. 
of Macrurus levis, (20) 501. 
of marine animals, diatoms as, 
215. 
—— of minnow, (17) 174. 
—— of plaice, (20) 306, &c. 
—— of pollack, (19) 267. 
— of porbeagle shark, (19) 290. 
—— of post-larval plaice, (15) 180, 181, 
183 ; (16) 224. 
—— post-larval turbot and lemon dabs, 
(15) 188, 189. 
—— of sand-smelt, (20) 504. 
—— of sardine, (7) 390; (8) 37 
—— of scal]d-fish, (20) 524. 
—— of sheil-fishes, (13) 333. 
—-—- of shrimp, (9) 406. 
—— of sole, (9) 390. 
—— of straight-nosed pipe-fish, (20) 534. 
—— of three-spined stickleback, (20) 504. 
—— of tope, (4) 213. 
—— of turbot, (20) 312, 313, &e. 
—— of twaite shad, (20) 533. 
—— of viviparous blenny, (20) 501. 
—— of whiting, (5) 317. 
—— of young coal-fish, (5) 327. 
of young cod, (5) 326. 
—— of young flat fishes, (12) 387. 
—— of young Gadide, (5) 326. 
of young lobster, (23) 69, 70. 
Foraminifera of Loch Fyne, (15) 165; 
(16) 273. 
—— of West Coast lochs, (9) 197. 
Foreign countries, demand for Scottish 
fish in, (7) 8. 
—— trawlers fishing in closed waters of 
Moray Firth, (20) 19. 
—— in Moray Firth, quantity of 
fish landed by, at English ports, (20) 19. 
QO 
(15) 
| Formaline, decalcifying action of, 
205 
Forfar Loch, amphipoda of, (17) 159. 
—— cladocera of, (17) 160. 
—— copepoda of, (17) 158, 159. 
—-— invertebrate fauna of, (17) 156. 
—— mullusca of, (17) 159. 
—— ostracoda of, (17) 159. 
—— temperatures of, (17) 157. 
Forfarshire, fishing grounds off, (9) 180. 
| Forkbeard, greater (Phycis blennoides), 
(3) 69; (4) 224; (7) 326. 
a lesser, or tadpole hake, (Raniceps 
raninus), (2) 80; (15) 111; (18) 284. 
—-—- very young stages of, (15) 209. 
(23) 
133. 
Fox shark. See Shark-thresher. 
| Fragilaria construens, (9) 274. 
| Gadiculus argenteus. 
| Gadidee, food of young, (5) 326. 
| Gadus eglefinus. 
—— mutabilis, (9) 274. 
—— striatula, (15) 214. 
—— virescens, (9) 274. 
France as a market for Scottish-cured 
herrings, (7) 164. 
—— fishery work in, (7) 389; (8) 
(9) 418 ; (12) 402; (13) 347. 
—— mussel-growing in, (7) 392. 
shrimp fisheries of, (7) 394. 
Frog-fish. See Angler. 
Fry from hatchery, method of trans- 
porting, (14) 156. 
—-— —— transported to West Coast, 
(14) 10, 155. 
Fryer, Mr ©. ns 
Fullarton, Dr 
BvAle 
(5 Tiare (6) 191. 
a) l De kool 
352, 384; (8) 1s i 18, 19, 23, &e. 
Fuller’s ray. See Ray, Fuller’s. 
Fulton, Dr T. Wemyss, (6) 189, 276; 
(7) 8, 9, 158, Ajde U82)5 2005 352,. 304, 
387; (8) 7, 11, 13, 21, &e: 
Fultonia hir suta, (20) 449, 466. 
Fusus retroversus, (7) 325. 
G 
See Pout, silvery. 
lines of growth in skeletal struc- 
tures of, (23) 125. 
young, as herring-food, (4) 127. 
See Haddock. 
See Pout, silvery. 
See F orkbeard, greater, 
See Cod. 
—— argenteus. 
—— blennoides. 
—— callarias. 
esmarkit. See Pout, Norway. 
— luscus. See Bib. 
—— merlangus. See Whiting. 
—— minutus. See Poor-cod. 
—— morrhua. See Cod. 
pollachius. See Pollack. 
—— poutassou. See Whiting, Couch’s. 
virens. See Coal-fish. 
Galathea andrewsii, (6) 259. 
dispersa, (6) 259 ; (15) 131; (18) 403. 
—— dispersa, mode of attachment of 
eggs in, (22) 117. 
—— intermedia, (6) 259; (15) 131. 
—— nexa, (6) 259; (15) 131. 
squamifera, (6) 259; (15) 121. 
——- strigosa, (6) 259 ; (20) 507. 
Galeus canis. See Tope. 
Galvina farrant, (15) 117. 
