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X. Fishes. 

 In addition to the Reports of Expeditions above : 



1. " Introduction to the Study of Fishes" : A. Giinther (i< 



2. " Cambridge Natural History : Fishes" (1904). 



3. " Oceanic Ichthyology " : Goode and Bean. This is a 



compilation dealing with the oceanic fishes of the Atlan- 

 tic, with numerous figures and full references. In spite 

 of an apparent want of revision, it is probably the most 

 generally useful book because the most comprehensive. 

 The descriptions given must, however, be carefully 

 checked by reference to the earlier authors cited. 



4. " British Marine Food Fishes" : Mcintosh and Masterman. 



5. " Marketable Marine Fishes " : J. T. Cunningham. 



Of books dealing with the fishes of particular areas 

 we may mention : 



1. Great Britain and Ireland : Yarrell (1 859-1 860) ; Couch 



(1862-1865) ; and Day (1880-1884). 



2. France : Moreau (1882). 



3. Scandinavia : Smitt (1 893-1 895). 



4. India : " Fauna of British India : Fishes " : Day. 



5. North and Central America : " Fishes of North and Middle 



America " : Jordan and Evermann. 



6. Australia : Stead. 



For books dealing with the fishes of particular areas, reference 

 should be made to the article " Ichthyology," in " Encyclopaedia 

 Britannica," eleventh edition. 



