INDEX 



Act, Sea Fisheries (Scotland) Amendment, 



19 ; Salmon and Freshwater Fisheries, 



20 ; Sea Fisheries Regulation, 20 

 Adhesive eggs, 87 



Agassiz, Prof. Alexander, 7 



Alcyonidhitn gelatiiwsnm, 366 



Alcyonium digitatitin, 366 



Allman, Prof., 4 



Ampelisia, 121 



Atuphioxus, 37 



Atnphiurafilifoniiis, 125 



Aiiableps, 361 



Anarrliichas lupus, 345 



Anchovy, characters of, 149, 182 ; habitat, 



182 ; breeding of, 183 ; egg of, 183 ; larva 



of, 184 ; migrations of, 1S5 

 Angel fish, 43 

 Angler, characters of, 337 ; habits of, 338 ; 



spawn of, 339 ; larvre of, 340 

 Angler family, 54, 337 

 Angiiilla vulgaris, 196 

 Aphrodite, 123 

 Argentine, 47 

 Anioglosstis latcrna, 274 

 Artificial propagation, 140 

 Atherines, 56 



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Back-boned animals, 32, 33 



Ballantrae Bank, 13 



Ballan wrasse, 57 



Bass, 38, 51 



Bateson, Mr. William, 28 



Belone vulgaris, 93 



Berrington, Mr., 20 



Bib, 49, 280 



Blennies, 56, 343 ; viviparous, 356, 35S, 



359 

 Boar-fish, 53, 320 

 Bonito, 312 



Bottom fishes, 58 



Bourne, Mr. G. C, 22 



Brill, characters of, 210, 267 ; eggs and 



larvce of, 268 ; growth of, 270 

 Brittle-stars, 123 

 Brook, Mr. George, 16 

 Brosuiius brosinc, 302 

 Buckland, Mr. Frank, 10, 11 

 Bullheads, 326 ; eggs and larvc-e of, 327 

 Burbot, 87 

 Butter-fish, gr, 344 



Calandruccio, on transformation oi Lcp- 



iocep/tali, 194, 198, 204 

 Calderwood, Mr. \V. L., 20 

 Capros apcr, 320 

 Cat-fish, 56, 344 ; characters of, 345 ; eggs 



and larva of, 345, 346 

 Ccratiuin tripos, 130 

 Chretopods,i23 

 Clupea Imrengus, 1 50 ; sprat tus, 1 64 ; pil- 



chardus, 168 ; aloia, Jiiita, 178 ; sapi- 



dissima, 179 

 Coal-fish, characters of, 2S0, 293 ; eggs and 



larvre of, 293 ; habits of young, 294 

 Cod, characters of, 280, 283 ; egg of, 283 ; 



larva of, 284 ; growth and development 



of, 284 

 Cod family, 49, 279 ; species of, 280 ; 



habits of, 281 ; eggs and larva- of, 282 

 Commission, Royal, on Trawling for 



Plerrings, 4 ; on Beam Trawling, 8, 14 ; 



United States, of Fish and Fisheries, 9 ; 



for investigation of German Seas, 9 

 Conger, 48 ; characteis of, 199 ; habitat and 



food, 199; breeding of, 83, 200; male, 



200, 201 ; death of mature females in 



aquarium, 202 ; larva of, 204 

 Copepods, 126 

 Cottiis, 324, 326 

 Cottus scorpius and bubalis, 326 



