LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS 



FIG. *AGE 



1. KING-CRAB. . . . Y . . . 14 



2. ACORN-SHELLS OR ROCK-BARNACLES . *'"' . 40 



3. SKATE-SUCKER . . , . ; .... 57 



4. RIGHT WHALE . . * . . '' '* '' . 78 



5. SEA-SKIMMER . % i~ . "' . . r . . 86 



6. JELLY-FISH . . . . . . . . . 91 



7. LIFE-HISTORY OF THE ANGLER . . . . 93 



8. OPEN-SEA WATER-FLEA . . - . . . 95 



9. CLUSTER OF BARNACLES . . '.V . . 97 



10. FLOATING BARNACLES .*..'. . . 98 



11. FEATHER-STARS OR SEA-LILIES . . . .121 



12. SEA-PENS AND UMBELLULAS 127 



13. CIRCULATION OF MATTER * . . . .146 



14. LIFE-HISTORY OF GNAT 152 



15. QUEENSLAND MUD-FISH . . . . . .155 



16. SPOTTED SALAMANDER .... . .160 



17. GARDEN SPIDER , ' . . . . -. . 180 



1 8. FEMALE FRESH- WATER SPIDER 182 



