686 



AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY 



Key West, 427 



Khunmu, 534 



Kidney, 601, 606-610; re- 

 nal arteries and veins, 

 384, 391, 598, 606, 607 

 secretions, 389, 502, 578 

 diseases and parasites, 

 547, 548, 608; supra- 

 renal organs, 597 f . ; mes- 

 onephros, metanephros, 

 opisthonephros, proneph- 

 ros, 598, 599, 606, 607, 

 608, 609 ; functions, 606 f . ; 

 Wolffian duct, 606, 607; 

 Malphigian body, 607, 

 608 



Kiel, 470 



Kilimanjaro, 421 



Killala Bay, 442 



Killarney Lakes, 443 



King E,., 453 



King George's Sound, 453 



Kingani R., 421 



King's I., 456 



Kircher Coll., 518 



Kis KilkilUo R., 440 



Kitchenmiddens, 444 



Kite fishing, 489 



Kiusiu I., 438 



Kivu, Lake, 422 



Klamath Lake, 429 



Klamath R., 426 



Klein-Neudorf, 534 



Klontaler See, 453 



Klupeovin, 528 



Kneridae, 642 



Knoydart formation, 531 



Koblenz, 447 



Konigssee, 446 



Kokos I., 456 



"Kolben," 509, 510 



Kolgujef I., 450 



Kolomna, 533 



Kolyma R., 438 



Komadugu R., 421 



Kondufe, 422 



Kongo, fauna, 421, 422; 

 fisheries, 475 ; museum 

 exhibit, 517; palaeon- 

 tology, 634, 538 



Korea, 438 



Korpo I., 451 



Koso-gol, Lake, 436 



Kossel, 595 



Krakowiza, 540 



Krasno-ufimsk, 534 



"Krebspest," 548 



Krefftius, 576 



Kreuznach, 447 



Kristiania, 531 



Krohnius, 646; adult form 

 — see Macrurus , 



Kuban R., 450 



Kubekowa, 534 



Kuhlia, 648 



Kupffer's cells, 390 



Kupffer's vesicle, 413 



Kur R., 450 



Kura R., 548 



Kurdistan, 439 



KurSe Is., 438 



Kurisches Haff , 446 



Kurtidaj, 657 

 Kurtiformes, 369, 657 

 Kurtus, 369, 578, 590; 



taxonomy, 657 

 Kusomen, 568 

 "Kuvalehti," 468 



Laacher See, 447 



Laheo, 635 



Labial cartilage, 613 



Labrador, 424, 475 



Lahrax, 499, 576, 609, 648, 

 649; spawning, 577; skull, 

 593; "Mopskopf," 604 



Labrichthys, 651 



Labridae, 399, 414, 420, 576, 

 651 



Labrosomus, 659 



Labrus, 397, 550, 651; color- 

 ation, 393, 394; fossil, 

 399; nests, 578 



Labyrinth — see Membra- 

 nous labyrinth 



Labyrinthici, 375, 576, 585 



Labyrinthiform organs, 

 382, 583, 585 



Lac du Bourget, 445 



Laccadive Is., 437 



Lactones (fish poisons) , 489 



Ladders, 554, 565 



Ladoga, Lake, 450 



Ladrone Is., 456 



Lady-fish — see Albula 



Laekenian stage, 639 



Lmmargus, 366, 368, 545, 

 620; luminous organs, 

 514; oviparity, 580; skull, 

 593 ; visceral skeleton, 

 612, 613; occurrence, 620 



Lagena, 380 



Lagodon, 650 



Laguna Beach, 426 



Lake of the Woods, 428 



Lakwitz, 667 



Lambay I., 443 



Lamellae, 584, 586 



Lameta Beds, 539 



Lamna, 383, 386, 398; vivi- 

 parity, 581; respiratory 

 organs, 684; natural his- 

 tory and occurrence, 619 



Lamnidae, 619 



La Mocha I., 434 



Lampetra, 410, 503, 546, 

 616; spawning, 577; 

 nests, 579; occurrence, 

 616 



Lamprey Eels — see Petro- 

 myzontidse 



Lamprididae, 590; taxon- 

 omy, 644 



Lampris, 589, 644 



Lamprotoxus, 514 



Lancashire Coal Measures, 

 633 



Lancashire & Western Sea 

 Fisheries Comm., 469 



Lance (fishing) , 490 



Lancelets — see Cephalo- 

 chordata 



Lancetfish — see Teuthis 



Landana, 538 



Landenian stage, 539 



Landskrona, 452 



Langerhans, Islands of, 543 



Laos, 436 



Lapland, fauna, 450; fish- 

 eries, 473, 487; piscicul- 

 ture, 568 



La Rochelle, 536 



Lar^'se, 387, 409; food of, 

 413 ; metamorphosis, 671 ; 

 pelagic, 571, 572 — see 

 also Embryology,408 f . 



Larynx, 364 



Lateral fold hypothesis, 

 416 f. 



Lateral Line System, 382, 

 402, 511, 586, 604; as 

 organ of equilibrium, 502 



"Lateralstrange," 596 



Latero-sensory canals, 592 



Latin nomenclature, 600 



La Tola, 434 



Latrunculus, 657 



Launoe — see Ammodytes 



Lawrence, 427 



Laws — see Legislation 



Lea R., 441, 442 



Leaping habits, 513 



Leather, 402 



Leather-J9,cket — see Ba- 



Leba See, 446 



Lebach, 534 



Lehias, 369, 394, 410, 411, 

 643; in aquaria, 376; 

 reproduction, 529; respir- 

 atory organs, 585 



Lebiasina, 377, 492 



Lebistes, in aquaria, 376; 

 as mosquito destroyer, 

 404; sex, 409, 586; breed- 

 ing experiments and • 

 habits, 605, 577, 582; 

 introduction, 559; double 

 monstrosities, 604; tax- 

 onomy, 643 



Ledbury, 632 



"Lederhaut," 509, 510 



Leeward Is., 431 



Lefroyia — see Fierasfer 



Legends — see Mythology 



Legislation, 462 f . 



Leiognathus, 590 



Leithakalk, 541 



L6man, Lac — see Geneva, 

 Lake 



Lemberg, 641 



Lemon Dab — see Pleu- 

 ronectes microcephalus 



Lena R., 438 



Length — see Growth 



Lentipes, 657 



Lentospora (parasite), 547 



Lenzkirch, 533 



L§ognan, 541 



Lepadogaster, 375, 610, 511, 

 522, 687, 659; adhesive 

 disk, 362; embryology, 

 414; ova and larvae, 529, 

 672; nests, 579; pro- 

 nephros, 609 



Lepidocephaiichthys, 378 



