FISH-CULTURE. 



(An exhaustive list of books o?i this siibject has not been attempted and of the 

 papers to be found in periodicals and the transactions of Societies only the 

 earlier and more important have been included. With very feiv exceptions 

 the works recorded arc in the British Museum Library, in the Denison 

 Collection or in the possession of the Editor. The old ivriters on fish-ponds 

 of the pre-scientific era are contained in our main or angling list, but refer- 

 ences to them are here inserted.) 



Ackerhof (A. D.) Die Nutzung der Teichc und Gewiisser 

 durch Fischzucht und Pflanzenbau. Quedlinburg. 1869. S'^. 

 American. Transactions of the American Fish Cultural 

 Association. Tenth Annual Meeting, held at the Directors' 

 rooms of the Fulton Market Fish-mongers' Association, in 

 the City of New York. March 30th and 31st, 1881. New 

 York, 188 1, pp. 136. 8°. 



[The latest report of a vigorous Society established in 1871 and 

 supported bv the leading fish-culturists of the States. The papers 

 read include " A contribution to the biography of the commercial 

 cod of Alaska," bv Dr. Tarleton H. Bean ; " Epochs in the hi.siory 

 of fish-culture," bv Prof. G. Brown Cioode ; "Fishes which can live 

 in both salt and 'fresh-water," by Fred. iNIather ; " Poachers," by 

 James Annin, Jr.; " The eel question," by Prof. G. Brown (ioode ; 

 and "The chemical composition and nutritive value of fish," by 

 Prof. W. O. Atwater.] 

 Armistead (J.) A short history of the art of pisciculture. 



Leeds, 1870. 8°. 

 Ashworth ( Edmund and Thomas). A treatise on the propa- 

 gation of salmon and other fish. Stockport [printed], London, 

 1853. pp. 68, //rf/tr. 8°. 

 Ashworth (Edmund). Remarks on the artificial propagation 

 of salmon at Stormontfield, near Perth. Bolton, Hasler and 

 Co., printers, 1875. 8°. 



6V^ Stormontfield. Report of a Committee upon 



the experiments. ..at Stormontfield. 1857. 8°. 

 Atkins (Charles G.) Cheap fixtures for the hatching of salmon. 

 [With woodcuts.] Washington, Government Printing Oflfice, 

 1879. pp. 25. 8°. 



[Also appended to Report of U. S. Fish Commissioner for 1878. 

 Mr. Atkins, a prominent American fish-culturist, has contributed to 



