[221] THE SEA FISHERIES OF EASTERN NORTH AMERICA. 223 



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Salmon-trout 28, 52 



Salpie, food for fishes 76 



Salted fish in Norway 20 



used as food 67, 184, 185 



Salting, method of preservation 137, 144, 177 



Sambro Bank 92 



Sand-dab 25 



Sand-dollars, food for fishes 35, 40 



Sand-eel 29 



Sand-launce 29,65,128 



Sand-sharks, food of 44 



Sarda iuediterranea 27 



pelamy s 40, 44 



Sardines, bait for 129 



imported 149 



packed in oil 146 



statistics in 1865 20 



Sars, Prof. Geo. O 24,80,83 



Sawfish, migrations of 54 



Scad, capricious movements bf 48 



food for fishes 41 



Scallops as bait 34,126,132 



food for fishes 39 



Scapharca transversa 34 



Scarus, transplanting 161 



Schultz, cited 19,21 



Scisenidoe 28 



Sciaenops ocellatus 28 



Scomber grex 27 



pneumatophorus 27, 48 



scombrus 27, 40, 82, 102 



Scomberesox saurus 30 



Scomberomorus maculatus 27 



regalis 27 



Scombridae 27, 53 



Scoop-nets 120 



Scorpaenidae 26 



Scotch fisheries for 1873 22 



Scrap obtained from refuse 139 



Scudder, Newton P., cited 101 



Scup 28,46,67,187 



artificial propagation 163 



coming inshore 52 



decrease of 21, 46 



food for fishes . .35, 40, 41, 42, 44, 59, 66, 77, 188 



food of 41 



protection for 159 



statistics of 215 



Scy Ilium 150 



Scymnus 150 



Sea-bass 28, 46, 187 



artificial propagation 163 



bait for 127, 128 



changes during spawning season. 85 



coming inshore 52 



food for fishes 44, 59 



ioodof 42 



protection for 159 



statistics of 215 



Sea-birds devour herrin g 58 



Sea-cabbage, food for fishes 42 



Sea-cucumbers as bait 34 



Sea fisheries, legislation on 151,156 



Of Canada for 1876 22 



statistics of products 215 



Sea-fleas consume flesh 180 



Sea-lemons as bait 34 



Sea-lions destructive to fish 63 



Sea-otters destructive to fish 63 



Sea-peach as bait 34 



Sea-perch, pelagic spawner 83 



Sea-robins 39, 52, 21 5 



Sea-snails 33 



Sea-snakes, destructiveness 64 



Sea-turtles 44,64,73 



Sea-urchins, consume bones 181 



food for fishes 39 



Sea-weeds food of fishes 73 



Seal Island Ground 89 



Seal oil rota fish oil 212 



statistics inl865 20 



Seals destructive to fish 63 



Sebastes marinus 26, 39 



Seine-boats used ] 08 



Seines used in fishing J 20 



Seining for mackerel, injurious effects . . . 168 



Semele equalis 37 



Serraaidse.... ,.,. 28 



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Serripes groenlandieus ■ 38 



Set-line used in fishing .., 110 



Shad 22,30.47,49,57 



decrease of 21, 50, 51, 61, 167, 203, 204 



devoured by eels 65 



fisheries regulated 157 



food for otters 63 



food of 43 



movements of 47 



propagation of 62, 162, 164, 197 



protection for 159 



statistics of 215 



transplanting 161 



Sharks C4, 67 



as scavengers 75 



attracted by offal 181 



coming inshore 52 



destroyed by white whales 60 



destructiveness of 65, 208 



food of 43,44,75, 174 



migrations 54 



period of growth 213 



size and shape of eggs 81 



utilizing 68,149,190 



viviparous 80 



Sheepshead 28,29 



coming inshore 52 



former abundance 51 



statistics of 215 



Shell-fish, products of Gloucester 142, 143 



Shiners, food for fishes 40, 41 



Shore fisheries, increase and decrease 203,204 



regulation desirable 157 



Shrimps as bait 32,33,126,132 



food for fishes 35-43, 58, 76, 79, 168, 183 



Siberian mammoth, preservation of 145, 179 



Silversides 28, 29, 83 



Simenchelvs parasiticus 65 



Sinclair, Capt. Peter 110 



Sipho islandicus 36 



Skates, food for fishes _ 35, 44 



food of 43 



size and shape of eggs 81 



utilized 68 



Skins of fishes utilized 148, 150, 173, 209 



Skipjack 27,29,30 



Smelts 30,49 



number of eggs 82 



statistics of 215 



Smith, Capt. Henry 134 



Capt. Sylvanus 134 



S. I., cited 42 



Smoking for preserving fish .'. 138, 144 



Smooth plaice 25 



Snapping-turtles eating fish 64 



Snow used in preserving fish 23, 134 



Solecurt us fragilis 37 



Solenostoma 



Soles 



desirability of importing 



number of eggs 



taken by beam-trawl 



Sounds affecting movements of fishes... 



Sounds of fishes utilized 148, 173 



Southern fisheries, importance 13 



Southwest Shoal 86 



Spanish mackerel 27,53, 187, 215 



Sparidae 



Spawning fish refuse bait 



taken on long-lines 



Shawning season, changes during 



protection during 



unfits some fish for food 



Spearfish 



Spears used in fishing 



Sperm whales, food of 



Spider-crabs, food for fishes 



Spinalis gouldii 



Spisula solidissima 



Spots, statistics of 



Spinas 



Squalus 



americanus 



Sonatina 



Squeteague 28,52,187 



foott for fishes 42, 44, 188 



food of 40,41 



statistics of 215 



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