Xll CONTENTS. 



PART II. 



LIFE-HISTORIES OF THE SPECIES. 



CHAPTER VII. 



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 ObDEE, I. ACANTHOPTEBI ... 116 



The Perch Family 117 



The Sea-Perch .... 117 



The Comber . . . . . . . 118 



The Red Mullet Family .... ... 119 



The Red Mullet . . ... 119 



The Bergylt Family 120 



The Norway Haddock . . . 120 



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 135 



The Sea-Scorpion Family 



The Short-spined Sea-Scorpioii 

 The Long-spined Sea-Scorpion 

 The Four-Horned Cottus 

 The Red Gurnard 

 The Sapphirine Gurnard . 

 The Grey Gurnard . 



The Armed Bull-head Family 143 



The Armed Bull-head ... .143 



The Angler Family . . . . 149 



The Angler-Fish . . . 149 



The Weaver Family . . 156 



The Lesser Weever . . .156 



The Mackerel Family ... 160 



The Mackerel . 160 



The Scad Family ... 165 



The Horse-Mackerel . 165 



The Boar-Fish . . 166 



The Dory Family . 167 



The Dory . . 167 



The Goby Family 167 



The Freckled Goby . .... 167 



The Black Goby . . . .170 



The Doubly-Spotted Goby . .... 172 



Nilsson's Goby ... I73 



