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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS 



Australian Knife-Jawed Fish, 



Spotted Firm-Fin, . 



Australian Long-Fin, 



Bleeker's Plesiops, . 



Schomburgk's Many- Spine, 



Group of Spine-Finned Fishes, 



New Zealand Trachichthys, 



Common Meagre, . 



Spotted Indian Sword-Fish, 



Scabbard-Fish, 



Common Mackerel and Horse-Mackerel, 



Pilot-Fish, . 



Coryphsena, 



New Zealand Gastrochisma 



Sucking-Fishes, 



Star-Gazer and Weaver, . 



Tile-Fish, . 



Hoedt's Soft-Spine, 



Barracuda and Angler-Fish, 



Common Bull- Heads, 



Sapphirine Gurnards, 



Armed Bull-Head, 



Beaked Gurnard, . 



Australian Dragon-Fish, . 



Lump-Sucker and Viviparous Blenny, 



Fresh-Water Goby, 



Mud-Skippers Disporting, 



New Zealand Thorny-Nose, 



Japanese Chirus, . 



Oblique-Spined Blenny, . 



Indian Spiny Eel and Oil-Fish, 



Sand-Smelt and Square-Tail, 



Common Grey Mullet, 



Gar- Pike, . 



Group of Sticklebacks, 



Two-Spotted Sucker-Fish, 



Striated Serpent- Head, 



Climbing- Perch on Land, 



Paradise-Fish and Telescope-Fish, 



The Gurami, 



Pike-Head, 



Unicorn-Fish, 



Banks's Ribbon-Fish, 



Bisso's Thornback, . 



Silver-Dotted Pomacentrus, 



Striped Wrasse, 



Silvery Viviparous Wrasse, 



Tristram's Chromid, 



Blue-Finned Tube-Mouth, 



Pipe-Fish and Sea- Horse, 



Fucus-Like Sea- Horse, 



Eel-Like Lycodes, . 



Haddock, Whiting, and Cod, 



Burbot and Wels, . 



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Parasitic Fish in Pearl-Shell, . . 438 



Lesser Sand-Eel, .... 439 

 Mediterranean Muraena, . . . 446 



Eels in the Mud, . . . .447 



Bengal Short-Tailed Eel, . . . 450 



Electric Eel, .... 451 



Group of Carp, .... 457 

 Group of White-Fisb, . . . 460 



Tench, . . . 461 



Bitterling, Bleak, and Gudgeon, . . 462 



Group of Bream, .... 464 

 Sichel, Rapfen, and Beaked Carp, . 465 



Group of Loaches, .... 467 

 Angola Loach, .... 468 

 The Piraya, . . . .469 



Head of Cyprinodont, . . . 470 



Female and Male Double-Eye, . .471 



Kentucky Blind- Fish, . . .472 



Common Pike, .... 473 

 Beaked Fish and Slender Pikelet, . 475 



Bornean Feather- Back, . . . 476 



Brazilian Arapaima, . . . 477 



Cliisel-Jaw and Moon- Eye, . . 479 



Beaked Salmon, .... 480 

 Phosphorescent Sardine, . . . 482 



Silvery Light-Fish and Hedgehog- Mouth, 483 

 The Dorab, . . . .484 



Long- Finned Herring, . . . 485 



Skeleton of a Saurodont, . . . 486 



Shad, Sprats, and Herring, . . 488 



Black Smooth-Head, . . .491 



Zebra Salmon, .... 492 

 Salmon and Sea-Trout, . . .493 



May-Trout and Hucho, . . .499 



Grayling and Charr, . . . 501 



Common Smelt, .... 503 

 Maranes, ..... 505 

 Bony-Pike,. . . . .507 



The Bow-Fin, . . . .508 



Skeleton of Extinct Amioid, . . 509 



Jaw of Pycnodont, .... 509 

 Giant Scale-Tooth,. . . .510 



Spoon-Beaked Sturgeon, . . .513 



Sterlet, 515 



Extinct Acipenseroid Fish, . . 516 



The Bichir, . . . .517 



Skeleton of Hollow-Spined Ganoid, . 518 



Hammer-Headed Shark, . . .521 



Spiny Dog-Fish and Smooth-Hound, . 525 

 Indo-Pacific Basking- Shark, . . 528 



Lesser Spotted Dog-Fish and its Eggs, . 529 

 Port Jackson Shark, . . .531 



Lower Jaw of Port Jackson Shark, . 531 



Teeth of Comb-Toothed Sharks, . . 532 



