FINDING INDEX 



697 



Protein, 528, 595 



Proteocephalus (parasite), 

 546 



Prothymallus. 628 



Protoeercy, 459 



Protometameric. skull, 591 



Protoplasm, 410 



Protopterus, 625 ; abdom- 

 inal pores, 362; aestiva- 

 tion, 363; lung, 364; 

 alimentary canal. 366, 

 367; anatomy, 36S; in 

 aquaria, 373; blood, 383; 

 brain, 385; dentition, 

 398; scales. 402; embry- 

 ology, 411, 414: eve, 418; 

 fins, 461, 575, 603; heart, 

 502, 503; epidermis, 510; 

 muscles, 520; nervous 



system, 52L 



523, '524, 



526; pancreas, 543: para- 

 sites, 545; pelvic girdle, 

 551; breeding habits, 576, 

 579; gills, 585; skull, 593; 

 suprarenals, 598: urino- 

 genital system, 607. 608; 

 visceral skeleton, 612 



ProtosphyrcEiia, 624 

 ProtospondyU, 612 



Protoiroctes, 410. 641 

 Protozoan parasites, 54S, 

 549 



Provence, 445 



Prussia, fauna, 446, 447; 

 fisheries, 4S3, 484; palae- 

 ontology, 531, .535, 536, 

 537, 539, 540, 541; pisci- 

 culture, 567 



Pruth R., 439, 440 



PrymnoUumiLS, 642 



PsammodontidEe, 618 



PsammosteidEB, 663 



Psammosteus, 401 



Psephunis, 398, 623 



Psetla — see Rhombus 



Psettus, 375 



Pseudamnion, 581 



Pseudo-copulation, 576, 

 577 



Pseudo-sternum, 550, 551 



Pseudobranchiae, 585 



Pseudobranchial arteries, 

 390 



Pseudochalceus, 377 



Pseudochromididae, 649 



Pseudocorynopoma, 377 



Psevdolabrus, 651 



Pseudoscaphirhynchus — see 

 Scaphirhynchus 



Pseudotriakis, 589, 618 



Pseudoxiphophorus, 377 



Psorosperms (parasites), 

 549 



Psychrolutes, 658 



Pteraspidae, 401, 663 



Pteraspis, 401, 663 



Pterichthys, 664 



Pterois, 573 



Pterolebias, 643 



Pterophryne, 393, 577, 59b, 



661 



Pterophyllum, 374, 587 



Pteroplatca, 581 

 Pterycombus, 653 

 Pterygiophores, 457. 458 

 Ptychochromis, 587. 651 

 Ptychodus, 621 

 Ptvctodontidfe, 621 

 Ptyctodus, 621 

 Putter's theory of nutrition, 



551 

 Puffer Fishes — see Tetro- 



dontidfB 

 Puffin I.. 469 

 Pug-head. 604 

 Puget Sound, 430. 479 

 Punta Arenas, 431 

 Pupil, 419 



Purbeek formation, 535 

 Purge-fish — see Ruveltus 



Purine, 528. 595 



Purpura cyprinorum, 548 



Purring Gourami — see 

 Ctenops 



Purse seine, 463 



Puteaux. 539 



Putrefaction, 469, 471 



Puy-en-Velay, 540 



Pycnodontidffi, 398, 623 



Pygidiidse, 546 



Pygidiuvi, 435 



Pygomely, 603 



Pygosteus, 644 



Pyloric ca3ca, 366, 549, 603 



Pyramid Lake, 428 



PyrrhuUna, 377, 634 



Quasr-el-Sagha Beds, 538 

 Queen Charlotte I., 424 

 Queenland, fauna, 454; 

 fisheries, 488; fishing 

 methods, 491; museum, 

 517; palaeontology, 538; 

 pisciculture, 566, 570 

 Quillan, 566 



Racalmuto, 541 



Rachicentron — see Rhachi- 

 centron 



Racine R., 516 



Radials, 417, 458, 461 



Radiation — see Luminosity 



Radiographs, 601 



Radium, 409, 410, 553, 595 



Radobo,i, 541 



Raffles Mus., 517 



" Rafts" of eggs, 571 



" Rag-fishes " — see Icos- 

 tidae 



Ragusa, 541 



Baia, 366, 394, 461, 492, 

 520, 584, 620; anatomy, 

 368; circulatory system, 

 390, 391, 392; sex, 398, 

 504, 586; electricity, 406, 

 407; embryology, 409 f.; 

 larval forms, 459; fins, 

 460; nerves, 522, 524; 

 ova, 528; reproduction, 

 580; suprarenals, 599; 

 teratology, 602, 603, 607, 

 608; thymus glands, 605; 

 notochord, 611; visceral 

 skeleton, 612 



Raiatea, 457 

 Raibl, 534 

 RaiidEe, 620 

 Rains of Fishes, 575 



R&meswaram 1., 436 

 Rdmri I., 539 . 

 Rangoon, 436, 542 

 Raniceps, 572, 647 

 Ranzania, 370, 622 

 Rappahannock R., 479 

 Rarotonga, 456 

 Rasbora, 378, 576. 587 

 Rasborichthys, 378 

 Rathke's pocket, 387 

 Rathlin I., 443 

 Ratisbon, 536, 537 

 Rattles, 488 

 Ravenna, 518 

 Rays — see Batoidei 

 Recapitulation, 413, 415 f. 

 Recessus orbitalis, 419 

 Rectum, 366, 603 

 Rectus abdominis muscle, 



521 

 " Red cod," 469 

 Red corpuscles, 383 

 Red Crag, 542 

 Red-eye — see Leuciscus 

 Red glands, 363 

 Red Orfe, 564 

 Red R., 427 

 Red Sea, fauna, 405, 421, 



423 ; fisheries, 475 

 Red Snapper — see Lu- 



iianus , 

 Refrigeration, 469 

 Refuse, pollution by, 464 

 RegaJecus, 660; intestine, 

 366; anatomy, 369; para- 

 sites, 543; skeleton, 590; 

 skull, 593 ; as sea serpent, 

 660 

 Regeneration, 401, 412, 



510, 575 

 " Reindeer period," 379 

 Reissner's fiber, 524 

 ReUgion — see Theology 

 Remora, 657 ; adhesive disk, 

 362; symbiosis, 395; fins, 

 459; use in fishing, 490; 

 size, 498; shipholder 

 myth, 521; parasites, 544 

 Renaissance literature, 505 

 Renal mycosis, 547 

 Renal organs, 391, 598, 606, 



607 , . . 



Repositorium Valentmi- 



anum, 518 

 Reproduction, 575-582 ; 



copulation, 400, 401, 576, 

 577, 580, 581 ; viviparity, 

 409, 506, 595, 580-582; 

 breeding and spawning, 

 496, 497, 515, 577, 578; 

 oviparity, 506, 580, 595; 

 reproductive elements, 

 528, 595, 596; parental 

 care, 578-580; ovovivi- 

 parity, 580; taxonomic 

 value, 599; reproductive 

 organs, 603, 604, 606, 

 607, 609 



