298 
INDEX. 
Notoryctes typhlops 
Pace 
28 
Nudibranchiate mollusc, remarkable specimen 150 
Nycticebus 
O 
Old Man Snapper 
Oligorus gigas ... 
55 macquariensis 
Orange mangrove nae 
Ord River phenomenal fishes ... 
Oreaster nodosus 
Ornithorhynchus paradoxus 
Osprey ... : een 
» nesting habits ... 
Osteoglossum bicirrhosum 
fF formosum 
re Jardinei... 
3 Leichardti 
Ostracion aurita 
5 cornutum 
PF ornata 
Ostrea edulis 
»  glomerata 
»  mordax... 
»  ordensis... 
Ostrich ... 
Ox-eye herring ... 
Oyster-crusher ... vee sie 
» grounds, Western Australia 
» spat collectors ... 
Oysters, artificial cultivation 
» coral rock 
»  Gwarf variety ... 
» elongate variety 
» coud 
rock _ 
» zonal growth habit 
P 
Pagrus major 
i unicolor 
Palmipes membranaceus 
Palinurus vulgaris 
Pamban salmon 
Pandion leucocephalus ... 
Paradiside 
Parasites or commensals of mother-of-pearl 
shells 
26 
161 
159 
158 
275 
168 
243 
15 
67 
ac Uf 
a & 179 
4,179 
. 4,179 
. 4,179 
187 
189 
187 
ve 245 
138, 245 
247 
150, 161 
161 
244 
238 
169 
...67, 136 
34 
201 
Pace 
Parasitic sponge 219 
Parra 7 
Passiflora 38 
Patagonian marsupials... 20 
Pear] blisters iti ba 198 
» resembling infant’s head 202 
» Shell cultivation, Abrolhos Islands 208 
3 53 Broome Creek 205 
ie “485 i Shark’s Bay ... 206 
oer Fe Thursday Island 204 
» Shelling station, Shark’s Bay 210 
» » Southern Cross” 199 
Pearls, artificial production of... 214 
» fantastic shapes 199 
3 ‘methods of abstraction 212 
8 nature of aes 199 
Pelecanus conspicillatus 67 
Pelicans, young... wt 67 
Pelsart Island Lagoon... 143 
Pentagonaster australis... 245 
Perameles 20 
Perca fluviatilis 184 
Perch family 158 
Percolates colonorum ... 160 
Perodicticus 27 
Petauroides volans 22 
Petaurus breviceps 23 
Phalangista fuliginosa ... 22 
Phascolarctos cinereus... 26 
Phascolomys 21 
Phascolonus gigas 21 
Pheasant, native 33 
Phenomenal trout “sf ey 181 
Phorodesma, lichen-bedecked larva of... 256 
Photographing night-blooming cacti ... 283 
a swimming turtles 237 
Phrynosoma cornutum ... 88 
Phyllopteryx eques 185 
55 foliatus ... 185 
Physignathus Leseuri ... 97 
Physobrachia Douglasi... we = 222 
Pig-fish ... Se 174, 193 
Piked dog-fish ... 192 
Pilchard... aes we in we = «175 
Pinna shells, as fulchra of attachment for 
mother-of-pearl shells ie ww. 209 
Pinnotheres, crab living asa commensal within 
mother-of-pearl shells 203 
Pipe-fish... 186 
