414 
Photis longicaudata, Spence Bate § | 
Westw., 339; distrib. of, men- 
tioned, 326. 
Phoxichilide, 98. 
Phoxichilus, JLatreille, 98; men- 
tioned, 95. 
mollis, Carpenter, 98. 
Phronima, mentioned, 25; large, 
mentioned, 141. 
Phyllosoma, Leach, mentioned, 25; 
transparent, 141; 
larva from deep water, 24, fig. 7. 
mentioned, 
Physalia, Lam. (Poriuguese men-of- 
war), mentioned, 46. 
Pigeons, abundance of, in “ Six Is- 
lands,” mentioned, ftnote 50. 
Pigs, abundance of, in ‘ Six Islands,” 
mentioned, ftnote 50. 
Pisonia, Plum. ex Linn. (Mapou 
tree), mentioned, 126, 139, 149. 
Calpidia, Steud. (Mapow tree), 
in the Ile du Coin, men- 
tioned, 40. 
Plagiolepis alluaudi, Zmery, 92. 
longipes, Jerdon, mentioned, 
93. 
madecassa, Hmery, 92. 
Plankton, List of Stations, 
174. 
Platophium, auctorum, = Podocerus, 
Leach, 348. 
Platophrys circularis *, Regan, 233, 
fig. 255. 
myriaster, Schleg., mentioned, 
232. 
ovalis *, Regan, 232, fig. 255. 
pantherinus, Rupp., 232. 
pavo, Bleeker, 232. 
Platyeephalide, 237. 
Platycephalus asper,Cuv. § Val., 237. 
cooperi *, Regan, 238, fig. 255. 
grandisquamis *, Regan, 239. 
macrolepis, Bleeker, 239. 
Regan, 238, 
169- 
oligolepis *, 
fig. 255. 
pedimacula*, Regan, 238. 
pristiger, Cuv. & Val., 238. 
spinosus, Schleg., mentioned, 
217,239, 
subfasciatus, Giinther, 237. 
tuberculatus, Cuv. dg Val., 237. 
Tlesiops, Cuv., mentioned, 228, 
nigricans, Riipp., 224. 
Pleuronectide, 232. 
Pliobothrus, Pocock, mentioned, 348, 
350. 
INDEX. 
Plovers, mentioned, 35. 
Pocillopora, ZLam., mentioned, 38, 
138, 155. 
“ Pocpoc,” native name of a creeper, 
mentioned, 27. 
Podabacia, Milne-Edw. & Haime, 
mentioned, 258, 259, 262, 280. 
irregularis, Studer, 282. 
philippimensis, Studer, 280. 
robusta, Quelch, mentioned, 
282. 
Podoceride, distrib. of, 326. 
Podocerus, Leach (= Platophium, 
auctorum), 343. 
falcatus, Montagu, 343. 
synaptocheir, A. 0. Walk, 
343; distrib. of, mentioned, 
326. 
Pogonoscorpius *, Regan, 236. 
sechellensis *, Regan, 236, 
fig. 255. 
Polistes hebreeus, ubr., 71 ; oriental 
species of, mentioned, 69. 
Polycheta of the Indian Ocean: 
Part I. The Amphinomide, by 
F. A. Potts, 355-371. 
Polycheria, Haswell, 337. 
antarctica, Stebbing, mentioned, 
337. 
atolli, A. O. Walker, 337 ; 
distrib. of, mentioned, 326. 
Polyphylia (Quoy d& Gaimard), 
Dana, 287; mentioned, 258, 
259, 260, 261, 262, 284. 
galeriformis, Dana, mentioned, 
261, 287. 
leptophylla, Ehrenberg, men- 
tioned, 287. 
novee-hiberniz, Lesson, men- 
tioned, 287. 
pelvis, Quoy & Gaimard, 287 ; 
mentiened, 260, 261. 
pileiformis, Dana, mentioned, 
261, 287. 
substellata, Blainville, 
tioned, 287. 
talpa, Dana, 287. 
talpina, Lam., 287; mentioned, 
261, figs. 289, 290. 
Polyphylla (pars), Blainville, 287. 
Polyps, 302. 
men- 
Polytrema, mentioned, 122, 133, 
178. 
Pomacentridx, 228. 
Pomacentrus, Lacep., mentioned, 
229, 
| Pomacentrus jerdoni, 
Day, men- 
tioned, 229. 
polylepis*, Regan, 229, 
fig. 254. 
punctatus, Quoy & Gaimard, 
230. 
Ponera johanne, More, mentioned, 
93. 
melanaria, Hmery, var. macra, 
Emery, mentioned, 93. 
Ponérine ¢ indéterminable, 93. 
Porites, mentioned, 38; colony of, 
53, 138, 155. 
Porolithon, subg., Foslie, 189. 
“ Portuguese men-of-war” (Physalia, 
Lam.), mentioned, 46. 
Potamogetonacew, from the Sey- 
chelles, 396. 
Potamogetonacean cotyledonous 
plants, mentioned, 129. 
Potamonidx, 63. 
Potts, F. A., Polychaeta of the Indian 
Ocean: Part I. The Amphino- 
mide, 355 -371. 
Poultry, abundance of, in Six Islands, 
mentioned, ftnote 50. 
Praslinia *, Boulenger, 292. 
cooperi *, 
figs. 300. 
Pratincola, Koch, mentioned, 105, 
10é. 
borbonica, 
104. 
sibylla, 
104. 
Prawn, gnathophausid-like, 
deep water, 26, fig. 8. 
Boulenger, 293, 
Bory, mentioned, 
Linn., mentioned, 
from 
Prenolepis bengalensis, Forel, men- 
tioned, 94. 
bourbonica, orel, 
tioned, 94. 
var. farquharensis *, Forel, 
92; men- 
92. 
longicornis, Lat., 92. 
madagascariensis, ovel, var. 
seychellensis, Hmery, meu- 
tioned, 93. 
mixta, Morel, mentioned, 93, 
Priacanthus hamrur, Forsk,, 224. 
Prionastrea, .Wilne-Hdw. g§ Haime, 
mentioned, 28, 38, 
Pristipomatide, 227. 
Proneomenia, Hubrecht, 
of, 4. 
Prosadenophorus, Joubin, for Pro- 
sadenoporus, mentioned, 61. 
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