GENERAL DESCRIPTION 41 



Cam-a-Reasain. 1 Hag-fish (?). The Gaelic name is also 



applied to Fish-lice. 



CarbJianach. 1 Silver Smelt (?); Silver Haddock (?). 

 Carnag. A fish found at ebb-tide. 

 Carrachan. Sea-scorpion, one of the Bullheads. 

 Cloimheag. Butter-fish. 

 Cnamhairneich. 1 (?). 

 Creagag. Ball an Wrasse. 

 Grog Dhubh. 1 Species of Bullhead (?). 

 Crudan Dearg. Gurnard (red). 

 Crudan Glas. Gurnard (grey). 

 Donnag. Rockling (several kinds). 

 Eas/jann. Eel. 

 Easgann Mara. Conger. 

 Fionnag. Whiting. 

 Garbhag. Flounder. 

 Gealag. Sea-trout. 

 Gibearneach. Cuttle-fish. 

 Gobach Odhar. A large kind of Ray or Skate. 

 Gobag. Dog-fish. 

 Greusaiche. Father-lasher (?), a species of Bullhead or 



Gurnard. 



lasg-Mear. Grey Mullet. 

 Langa. Ling. 



Leabag. Flounder. Garbhag (local). 

 Leabag Bhuinn. Sole. 



Leabag Mhor. Diamond Plaice. Leabag (local). 

 Liu. Lythe ; Pollack. 

 Mac-lamhaich. Devil-fish ; Octopus. 

 Morair. Haddock. Adag. 



Murlach. King-fish (local) ; Lesser Spotted Dog-fish. 

 Nathair Thraghadh. 1 Pipe-fish (?) ; sometimes applied to 



Rag-worm. 



1 The author, not having obtained specimens of these, is unable to 

 identify them with certainty. 



