TABLE OF CONTENTS. 



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Introductory remarks . .. 7 



Topography of the islands 8 



Fisheries and fish-markets 9 



The relations of the Bermndian fauna.... 11 



Popular names i ............ . 15 



List of species 19 



Maltheidse 19 



Malthe vespertilio, (Linn.) Cuv. subsp. vespertilio 19 



Antennariidse 20 



Pterophryne picta, (Val.) Goode 20 



Diodontidse * 21 



Paradiodon hystrix, (Linn.) Bleeker 21 



Chilomycterus reticulatus, (Linn.) Bibron. 21 



Tetrodontidse 22 



Chilichthys Spengleri, (Blocli) Goode 22 



Ostraciidse 23 



Ostracium triquetrum, Linn 23 



Ostracium quadricorne, Linn 24 



Balistidse 25 



Balistes capriscus, Gm 25 



Alutera scripta, (Osb.) Bleeker 26 



Hippocampidse.. 27 



Hippocampus, sp 27 



Syngnathidse 27 



Syngnathus Jonesii, Gunther 27 



Aulostomidae 27 



Aulostoma maculatum, Val 27 



Fierasferidse 27 



Lefroyia bermudensis, Jones 27 



Blenniidse 28 



Labrosomus nuchipinnis, (Q. $• G.)Poey 28 



Salarias textilis, Q. ■ Sp G 29 



Triglidse 31 



Dactylopterus volitans, (Linn.) Cuv 31 



Scaridse 32 



Scarus radians, Val 32 



Pseudoscarus vetula, (Schn.) Gill 32 



Pseudoscarus coerulens, (Bl.) Gunther 33 



Labridse 35 



Chcerojulis radiatus, (Linn.) Goode 35 



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