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INDEX 



bution and habits, 126; angling 



for, 126; as food, 126 

 Gurnard family, the, 73-79 

 Gwyniad. See Powan 



Haeckel, 29 {note) 



Hansard, H. L., 221-223 



Hawkins, Sir John, 124 



Hock, Dr., 231 



Houghton, Rev. W., 77, 85, 114, 147, 



249, 277, 282 

 Huxiey, Professor, 211 



Halibut, the, 14 



Head of a fish, the, 17 



Hearing in fishes, the sense of, 29, 30, 



56,79 

 Herling. See Salmon-trout 



Herring, the, 17, 30 



Intelligence of fishes, 64 

 Interoperculum, the, 23 



Jardine, Alfred, 51, 52, 68, 171 

 Jardme, Sir WiUiam, 226, 228, 284 



Jack. See Pike 

 Jack Barrel. See Minnow 

 Jack Sharp. See Minnow 

 Japanese fan-tails, 113 

 Juneba. See Lampern 



Keane, J. H., 42, 70, -]-], 86, 91, 92, 106, 



107, 108, 125, 129, 147 

 Kroyer, 50 



Kelt. See Salmon 



Linnaeus, 2, 161, 248, 249, 252 

 Lloyd, 87 



Lubbock, Rev. Richard, 54 

 Lunel, 260 



Labrax lupus. See Bass 



Lake trout. See Brown trout 



Lamella, 23 



Lammasmen. See Salmon-trout 



Lampern, the {Petroniyzon fiiiviatilis), 



302, 303 



Lamprey, the {Petromyzon marinus), 

 origin of name, 300 ; size, 300 ; 

 habits, 301 ; as food, 302 ; distribu- 

 tion, 302 



Lamprey, the mud. See Pride, 304 



Lancelet, the, 29, 30 



Lateral line in fishes, the, 20, 21 



Lepidosiren, the, 9, 189 (note) 



LeptocephalidcE, 294 



Leuciscma, 1 27- 1 49 



Leticiscics cephalus. See Chub 



Leuciscus dobula, 1 39 



Lxuciscus e7ythrnphthalm2is. See Rudd 



Leuciscus la?icastriensis, 139 



Leuciscus phoxinus. See Minnow 



Leuciscus rutilus. See Roach 



Leuciscus vulgaris. See Dace 



Ling, 14 



Loach, the (Nemachilus barbatulus), 

 appearance and habits, 160 ; dis- 

 tribution, 161 



Loach group, the, 159-162 



Loach, the spined. See under S 



Lob. See Chub 



Loch Leven trout, 180, 259, 260, 264 



Locomotion of fishes, the, 18, 19 



Loggerhead. See Chub 



Lota vulgaris. See Burbot 



Luce. See Pike 



Maher, Michael, 224 

 Manley, W., 133 

 Marston, R. B., 129, 175, 266 

 Mascall, Leonard, 7J, 91 

 Milburn, F., 224 

 Montagu, 51, 295 



Mackerel, the, 17 

 Malacopterygians. 



fishes 

 Manatee, the, 8 



See Soft-finned 



