GENEEAL INDEX. 



839 



Crevalle" 803,825 



Croaker 805 



Crocker, Timothy 50, 179, 190 



Crowell, Ales 49,190 



Crowell, B 192 



Crowell, Capt. Prince xxv, xxvi, 271 



Crow-fish, (black bass) 43 



Cry ptacanthidse 785, 797 



Cryptacauthodes 797 



Cryptomeniaceae 290 



Curmer 801,825 



Curry,Mr. J. J 8,182 



Cusk 796 



little '. 796 



Cybium 802,825 



Cyclopteridae 786,799 



Cyclopterinae 796 



Cyclopteroidea 786 



Cyclopterus .....799,824 



Cynoscion 804,824 



Cyprinodon „ 809,826 



Cyprinodontidae 789, 809 



Cyprinodontinae 789 



Cypriuodontoidea 789 



Cypselurus 809 



Cystoclonmm purpurascens .... 290 



D. 



Dab, american ..... 794 



arctic 795 



long • 794 



massachusetts 795 



rusty , 794 



Dactylopterinae 786 



Dactylopterus 799, 824 



Dasya elegans 287 



Davis, Peter xiv, 32 



Dawes, Hon. H. L xi 



Deane, Samuel 161 



Decapterus 803, 825 



Decrease of fishes of New England. vii,xviii 

 inquiries as to. .. vii 

 testimony as to.xiv,xviii 



causes of xx 



injurious effects of xx 



Delesseria sinuosa 289 



Dennis, William 13 



Dentuda 813 



Desrnarestia aculeata 285 



viridis 285 



Devil-fish 792,812 



Dictyosiphon fceniculaceus 285 



Dictyostaceae 285 



Diodontidae - 784, 793 



Diodontinaa ..784,77 



Diplectrum 806 



Disappearance of the food of fishes, xxiv 



Disease a cause of decrease xxii 



Distributing specimens xx 



Doctor-fish 801 



Dog-fish, picked or horned 814, 827 



abundance of 35,47 



size of 47 



food of : 28 



reproduction of . 35 



smooth 813,827 



Dollar-fish 804 



Dolphin 803 



Dormitator 799 



Dorosoma 811 



Dorosornidae 789,811 



Dudley, governor Thos., letter of. . . 154 



Dules 806 



Dunham, Capt. G 188 



Mr 47 



Dun well, Benjamin 85 



Durke.e, Mr , 18 



Dussumieridae 789, 810 



Dutch Island Harbor 11 



Dwinnell, George 30 



Dyer, Keuben 33 



E. 



Eaton, Prof. D. C , . . xv,281 



Eayres, Winslow P 136 



Echeneididre 788, 808 



Echeneidoidea 788 



Echeneis 808, 824 



Ectocarpaceas 286 



Ectocarpus littoralis 286 



fasciculatus 286 



Durkeei 286 



viridis 286 



Edgartown, Martha's vineyard 37, 189 



Edwards, Capt xii,xxv,53, 193 



VinalN xvi,182, 194 



report of 187 



Eels, distribution of 78 



abundance of 18 



food of 47 



common 811, 826 



conger 811 



Eel-pout 797 



Elacate 807,825 



ElacatidaB 788,807 



Elachista fucicola 286 



Elasmobranchii 790 



Eleotridinae 786 



