CONTENTS. 



Page. 

 Report op the Commissioner 1-162 



APPENDIXES. 



State Ichthyology op Massachusetts. By Theodore Gill. (Issued April 



22, 1905) 163-188 



The Distrii5x:tion op Sewage in the Waters op Nareagansett Bay, with 



ESPECIAL EEPEREXCE TO THE CONTAMINATION OP THE OYSTER BEDS. By 



Caleb Allen Fuller. (Issued May 10, 1905) 189-238 



Note regarding the Promotion op Fishery Trade between the United 



States and Japan. By Hugh M. Smith. (Issued July 17, 1905) 239-243 



Statistics of the Fisheries of the New England States. Prepared in 

 the Division of Statistics and Methods of the Fisheries. (Issued July 14, 

 1905) 245-325 



Notes on the Fishes op the streams plowing into San Francisco Bay, 



California. By John Otterbein Snyder. (Issued July 14, 1905) 327-338 



Critical notes on Mylocheilus lateralis and Leuciscus caurinus. By 

 John Otterbein Snyder. ( Issued July 14, 1905 ) 339-342 



The Gas Disease in Fishes. By M. C. Marsh and F. P. Gorham. (Issued 



August 28, 1905) 343-376 



A Revision op the Cave Fishes op North America. By Ulysses O. Cox. 



( Issued September 5, 1905 ) 377-393 



The Life History of the Blue Crab (Callinectes sapidus). By W. P. 



Hay. (Issued September 5, 1905) 395-413 



The Crab Industry op Maryland. By Winthrop A. Roberts. (Issued 



September 5, 1905) 415-432 



The Commercial Fisheries op the Hawaiian Islands in 1903. By John 



N.Cobb. (Issued December 29, 1905) 433-511 



Notes on the Food op some Fresh-water Fishes prom the Lakes at 

 Madison, Wis. By N. C. Gilbert and W. S. Marshall. (Issued Decem- 

 ber 29, 1905 ) 513-522 



The German Carp in the United States. By Leon J. Cole. (Issued 



December 30, 1905) 523-641 



Statistics op the Fisheries of the Great Lakes in 1903. Prepared in 

 the Division of Statistics and Methods of the Fisheries. (Issued Decem- 

 ber 30, 1905) 643-731 



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