702 REPORT OF COMMISSIONER OF FISH AND FISHERIES. 



Serial 

 number. 



Piscivorous plants 702 



Pitt River fishway, description of 1740 



Plaice, eggs of 747 



hybrids 478,923 



Plankton studies 697,1368 



Plants, aquatic 1808 



for carp ponds 231 , 1807, 1808 



marsh 1808 



which eat fish 702,1197,1198,1471 



Poachers 22 



Poisonous fish 1145,1773 



Poisoned waters in Gulf of Mexico 1688 



Pollock fishing 1089 



number of eggs in 493 



Polluted waters, fish killed by 634 



Pollution of waters 1699,1745 



Pompanoes 638 



Pond culture 136,145.181,613,616,617,1215 



fisheries 206 



Porpoise, first appearance of 1499, 1756 



fisheries 303, 1756, 1758 



fishery of Cape May 1756 



natural history of 645 



preservation of 1757 



products _ 1599 



Portuguese oysters, sexuality of 234,1390 



Potomac catfish, development and breed- 

 ing habits of 1394 



River fisheries 1174 



fishes 1552 



protection of . . . 913, 1777 



floodsin... 1075 



herring fisheries 720. 724 



pollution of 1026 



shad fisheries^ . 280, 720, 724, 950 



propagation on 1028, 



1033, 1046 

 terrapin transferred to. 48»- 



trap -nets fishing 1894 



Pound-net fisheries 1762 



fishing 489 



legislation 76, 1296 



Prawn fisheries 1322 



Preserving fish, process of 151, 459, 549. 822 



Pribilof Islands, fur-seal industry of. 535 



Protophytes considered as food for fish . 1382, 



1397 

 Protozoa considered as food for fish. . 1382, 1397 



Protozoan parasites. 964 



Psorosperms 962, 964 



Prussia, carp-culture in . 1685 



Publications of U. S. Fish Commission.. 1484, 



1490,1542,1543 

 and blanks of U.S. Fish Com- 

 mission, list of 1449,1450 



Puget Sound fisheries 1696 



fish in 710 



shad in 1691 



Punta Arenas, fishes observed at 622 



Purse seines, fishing prohibited with 1166 



mackerel raised in 1079 



prohibition act, objections 



to 789 



Pycnogonida, report on 1881 



Pyloric coeca, functions of 1192 



Quebec, fisheries of 787 



Quinnat salmon, acclimatization of. 1780 



eggs, distribution of. 1283. 1478 



transportation of. 112, 



1877 



for Europe 1123 



Great Salt Lake.... 1309 



Indiana 149 



Louisiana 150 



in France 1117 



James River 1368 



Netherlands 220 



New Zealand... 556 



Ontario 1878 



Trocadero Aquarium 1348 



natural history of 1665 



propagation of. 1478,1640,1645 



Radiates, natural history of 1323 



Rafting injurious to fisheries 1067 



Raia erinacea, blastodisk of 1423 



Railroad transportation for fish 101 



Rainbow trout distribution 808 



for Ozark region 1034 



Serial 

 number. 



Rainbow trout for Roanoke River 1023 



inJapan 7 



Michigan 1158 



Missouri 1146 



South Carolina 808 



rearing of 678,1353 



spawningof 312 



Raleigh, carp ponds at 1910 



Rappahannock River, dams in 477 



Recipes for cooking fish 1243 



Redttsh, intraovarian gestation 1424 



Red-snapper fisheries 373, 1 021 



grounds 366 



Refrigeration, arti ficial 610 



Regulation of sea fisheries .... 90,1269,1309,1595 



Regulations U. S. Fish Commission 118, 650 



Reproduction of fishes 1702 



Reptiles, natural history of 1755 



Report of Commissioner 99,103, 



106, 109, 111, 116, 120, 124, 126, 127, 

 128, 129, 131, 1048, 1050, 1051, 1053 



Restigouche River, salmon in 988, 1744 



Retting water, fish injured by 1357 



Rhode Island, dead fish on coast of 914 



legislative committee, re- 



portof 237 



shore fisheries of 8, 



235, 236, 291,299.411, 413, 414, 434, 

 449, 497, 529, 701, 711, 773, 990, 997, 

 1000, 1296, 1579, 1594, 1601, 1628, 

 1696, 1727, 1743, 1824, 1826, 1889 



Rice fields, raising carp in 471 



Right whale skeletons, search for 1759 



River fisheries of UnitedStates 1525 



Rivers, investigation of 543 



of Maine, obstructions in 1635 



the United States, list of. . 1509, 1512 



stocking of, with fish 204 



Roanoke Island, rockfish industry.. 1916 



River, rainbow trout planted in 1023 



Robinson, Henry, carp introduced by 1351 



Rock cods of Pacific Coast 834 



Rockfish in South Carolina 255 



propagation of. 1226 



Rock lobster fisheries. 1327 



trouts 835 



Rodents, trapping of 694 



Roe, market for. 1274 



salted in Norway 1234 



Rogue River, salmon -hatching operations 



at 1310 



Romans, sea fisheries among 1481 



Roncadors 838 



Roosen process of preserving fish 1068 



Royal Park, Berlin, goldfish sick in 452 



Royal Zoological Society, American fishes 



in aquarium of 876 



Russia, fish-culture in 1590 



Rustless iron 899 



Sacramento River salmon, decrease in. . . 1352 

 edible quali- 

 ties of 1738 



fisheries 1642 



in 1653 



shadfor 1643 



Saibling, growth of 628 



Sail-fish, occurrence of 142 



Sails, preservation of 1679 



St. Andrews Marine Laboratory 1057 



St. Croix River, salmon occurs in 1744 



St. Front Lake, fish-cultural establish- 

 ment on 447 



St. Jerome Creek oysters, rate of growth 



of 1416 



culture, pros- 

 pects of 1409 



Station, operations at 1335, 1336, 1340 



oyster ponds 1903 



St. Johns River, Fla., shad hatching in... 1900 



in 269,448 



fishing on 1260 



St. Lawrence Gulf, cod fisheries of 657 



mackerel scarce in. 359.360 



St. Marys River, shad hatched in 1900 



Salmo iridea, questions concerning 1659 



Salmon biology, notes on 16 



breeding establishments 45,46 



canning 6 



