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INDEX 



Cromer Knoll, 368 



Crustacea, 53 



Cuckoo, 320 



Cyclopterus him pus, 91, 349 



Cyprinoclontidre, 357 



D 



DAB, common, characters of, 209, 223 ; 



eggs and development of, 224 ; growth 



of, 226 



Dannevig, Captain, 27 ; Mr. Ilarald, 30 

 Day, Dr. Francis, 1 1 

 Definition of fishes, 35 

 Development of egg, 99 

 Dog-fishes, 37 ; spotted ditto, 41 ; eggs of, 



64,85 



Dogger Bank, 364, 366 

 Dorsal fins, 35 

 Dragon et, 55 



Drift-net fisheries, 59, 365 

 Dunn, Mr. Matthias, n 



EAGLE rays, 356 



Eastern Grounds, 114, 137, 366 



Echinoderms, 34, 123 



Eel, 48 ; characters of, 196 ; habitat of, 



196 ; breeding of, 83, 196 ; larva of, 198 

 Eel family, 48, 192 ; spawning in, 192 ; 



species of, 196 

 Egg-membrane, 86 

 Electric rays, 43 

 Embiotocidre, 357, 361 

 Rn^raulis cncrasi:ho!ns, 182 

 Ewart, Prof., 12, 1 6 

 Exoccetus, 93 



FATHER-LASHER, 324 



Fertilisation, 67 ; artificial, 82 



Fins, 35 



Fishery Board for Scotland, 12, 16 



Fishery Department of Board of Trade, 



20 



Fishing Grounds, 363 

 Fishmongers Company, 23 

 Flapper-skate, 43 

 Flat-fish family, 50, 208 ; species of, 209 ; 



eggs and larva.' of, 21 1 ; transformation 



of, IO4, 211 



Floating eggs, 94 



Flounder, characters of, 209, 227 ; time 

 and place of spawning, 229 ; disease of, 

 231 ; reversed specimens, 231 ; eggs and 

 development of, 232 ; transformation of, 

 104, 232 



Flying fishes, 49 



Food of fishes, 1 1 8 



French sole, 257 



Frog-fish, 337 



Fryer, Mr., 20 



Fulton, Dr. Wemyss, 22, 24 



Gadits morr/nia, 283 ; (fglefinus, 287 ; 



merlangus, 290 ; virens, 293 ; pollachius, 



294 



Gambusia patruelis, 360 

 Garfish, 206 ; eggs of, 93, 206 

 Garfish family, 48, 206 

 Garland, steam fishing yacht, 19 

 Gar-pike, 48 

 Garstang, Mr. \\., 22 

 Gasterosfeits, 91 

 Generative organs, 62 ; of dog-fishes, 63, 



64 ; of bony fishes, 65, 66 

 Germ, 67, 86 

 Germon, 312 

 Gill-rakers, 131 

 Gills, 33, 35 



Gobies, 55 ; nest of, 91 ; larva of, 102 

 Granton Marine Station, 17 

 Grassi, on transformation of Leptocephali, 



194, 198, 204 



Great Fisher Bank, 364, 367 

 Green, Rev. \V. Spotswoode, 25 

 Grey mullet, 57, 334 ; thick-lipped, 335 

 Guard-fish, see Garfish 

 Gunnel, 91, 344 

 Gurnards, characters of, 325, 328 ; eggs 



and larva; of; 331 

 Gurnard family, 54, 324 ; species of, 324 



II 



HADDOCK, characters of, 280, 287; food of, 

 287 ; eggs and larvae of, 288 ; young of, 

 289 



Iladdon, Prof., 25, 26 



Hag-fish, 18, 37 



Hake, characters of, 280, 298 ; eggs and 

 larva of, 299 



Halibut, characters of, 242 ; spawning of, 



243 

 Hatchery, at Dunbar, 27; at Arendal, 140 ; 



in Newfoundland, 140 

 Heape, Mr. Walter, 21 

 Heincke, Dr., 19 

 Hermit-crab, 120 

 Herring, characters of, 148, 150; habitat, 



150; spawning periods and places, 151 ; 



races of, 155 ; egg of, 88, 157 ; lar\a of, 



159; transformation of, 159; growth of, 



159 





