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Buceinuni undatum 33, 39, 44, 111, 130 



zonule 38 



Buckland, cited 75, 82 



Bulbus flavus 38 



Bulla debilis 36 



solitaria 1 35 



triticea 38 



Bultow, used in fishing 110 



Burnaby s Travels, cited 51 



Busy con 131 



Butterfish 27,83,215 



food for fishes 40, 41, 42, 44 



Caird, James 122 



Callinectes bastatus 32, 39, 132 



Calliopius laeviuscula 37 



Callista con vexa 34, 37 



Canada, coast line 211 



legislative aid to fisheries 60 



system of fishery statistics 15,21 



table of fisheries 22 



Cancer irroratus 33, 35, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44 



Candle-fish furnishes oil 149 



Canso Bank 95 



Cape Ann fisherman a type 19 



Cape Breton Island fishing-ground 103 



Cape Negro Mud 91 



Cape North fishing-ground 100 



Capelin as bait 30, 112, 126, 128, 179, 180 



food for fishes 58, 63 



fossil forms 71 



oil from 149 



spawning of 53, 71 



used as fertilizer 71 



Caprella 37 



Capture, methods of 16, 85, 108 



Carangus hippos 27 



Caranx trachurus 48 



Carcinus maenas 33, 132 



Cardium grcenlandieuni 38 



pinnulatum 37 



Carp, bait for 125 



eaten by birds 64 



hibernation of 54 



number of eggs 82 



profitable for culture 19 



transplanting 101 



Casco Bay, temperature 56 



Cashe's Ledge 88 



Caspian Sea, annual catch 19, 21 



Casting-nets 120 



Catadromous fishes 51, 82 



Catfish, bait for 125 



CavalhS 27 



Caviare 148 



Ceutropristis atrarius 28 



f uscus 42 



Ceronia arctata 37 



Ceros 27,40,53,187 



Cephalopods as bait. 113 



Chajnopsetta ocellaris 35 



Challenger expedition 47, 54 



Channel bass 192 



Chebacco boats 104 



Chelura 73 



Chiasmodes 65 



Chirouectes 84 



Chironom us oceanicus 37 



Chirostoma uotata 29 



Chiton fultninatus 36 



marmoreus 36 



Chogset 26, 42 



Christmas Island, preservation of fish 72 



Chub mackerel 27, 53 



disappearance of 48, 213 



Cingula arenaria 36 



Citric acid as a preservative 137, 178 



Clams as food and bait 32, 34, 40, 43, 111, 126, 



131,177,179 



Close time recommended 159, 188 



Clupea elongata 39, 41. 42 



harengus 31,113 



vulgaris 82 



Clupeidaj 30,53 



Cocos Isliinds, fish k illed at 69 



Codfish 24,26 



abundance of 22, 61, 173, 203 



affected by temperature 55, 205 



as bait ..., 112 



Codfish, bait for Ill , 125, 126, 127, 177, 179 



eaten by white whales 60 



eggs, floating 122,175 



number of 82, 175 



proportion hatched 175 



size of 81 



food of 36, 58, 66, 174 



geographical distribution 46, 53, 173 



methods of capture 175 



migrations of 47, 173, 202 



product of Gloucester 142, 143 



skins utilized 209 



spawning of 83,116, 122,174,175 



statistics 20, 22, 142, 215 



value of 172 



variations iu size 84 



varieties of 212 



voracity of 75,118 



Cod fisheries, banks for 85 



decrease of 203,206 



of Newfoundland 168 



vessels used in 104, 105, 106 



Cod-liver oil 20, 142, 147, 173 



Cod roes 20, 126, 129 



Cold fatal to fish 69 



Collett, Robert 24,113 



Collins, J. W 79, 112, 125, 130 



Conilera concharum 43 



Consideration of fishes, by groups 46 



by species 24 



Copepods, food for fishes 40, 58,74 



Coregonus 49 



Cormorants, eating fish 64 



used as bait 125 



Cotton-seed oil, substitute for olive oil... 146 



Cottus 83 



Cox's Ledge, temperature 55, 56 



Crabs as food and bait 32, 33, 39, 44, 126, 132 



as scavengers 66 



food for fishes 35-37, 40-44, 90, 174, 183 



former abundance in Potomac 51 



Crangon vulgaris 32, 35, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43 



Crenella glandula 37, 38 



Crepidula fornicata 33, 39, 40 



unguiformis 40 



Crevalle 27 



Crisia eburnea 40 



Croakers 28,215 



Crocodiles, destructiveness 64 



Crowell, Capt. Prince 16 



Crustaceans, as bait 32, 33, 126, 132 



as scavengers 139 



food for fishes 36, 42, 76, 79 



Crystallagobius 84 



Ctenolabrus burgall 43 



Cultivator Shoal . . . * 86 



Cunners 26, 46, 52, 215 



Cured-fish products of Gloucester 142 



Currents as affecting fishes 57,68 



Cusk 26 



fishing on the banks 87 



product of Gloucester 142 



shoes made from skins of 150 



Cuttle-fish 64,66 



food for whales 63,76 



Cutts, Richard D., cited 20 



Cy anea arctica 80 



Cybium regale 40 



Cyclopterus lumpus 39 



Cylichna alba 38 



Cynoscion carolinensis 28 



regalis 28,40,42,44 



Cynthia partita 40 



pyriformis 34 



Cyprina islandica 37 



Cyprinidao 49,167 



Cyprinodon variegatus .' 30 



Cyprinodonts 46,75 



Cytherea morrhuana 37 



Dabs, as food-fishes 25 



D'Arnelio, suggestion on preservatives... 137 



Dams obstructing fish 59, 67 



Dana, jr., Richard H 15,171,212 



Dangers to fishes 62 



Danube salmon, suggested introduction . . 162 



Davies. Mr 15 



Davis Strait, halibut fishery . ,... 101 



