GENERAL SUBJECT. 
Pisces 15 
Fanny Moser, Anat. Anz. xxiii, pp. 609-611, remarks on the evolution 
of the swim-bladder. 
A. Weber, Arch. anat. micr. v, pp. 494-520, writes on the development 
of the liver and pancreas. 
W. Wallace, Quart. J. Micr. Sci. xlvii, pp. 161-213, pis. xv-xvii, has 
made observations on ovarian ova and follicles in Zoarces , Chimcera , and 
Spinax. 
O. Jaekel, SB. Ges. naturf. Berlin 1903, pp. 27-58, figg., writes on the 
epiphysis and hypophysis. 
C. J. Herrick, Amer. Natural, xxxvii, pp. 313-318, proposes a classifica- 
tion, morphological and physiological, of the cutaneous sense organs of 
Fishes. 
C. J. Herrick, Bull. Denison Univ. xii, 1902, pp. 33-38, has a note on 
the significance of the size of nerve fibres in Fishes. 
On melanism in German fresh-water Fishes: Klunzinger, Jahresh. 
Ver. Wurttemb. lix, pp. 280 & 281. 
On the sense of hearing : G. H. Parker, Amer. Natural, xxxvii, pp. 185- 
204, and J. Zenneck, Arch. ges. Physiol, xcv, pp. 346-356, figg. 
T. Scott, ‘Rep. Fish. Board Scotland xxi, iii, pp. 218-227, has further 
observations on the food of marine Scottish Fishes. 
P. W. Bassett-Smith’s contribution oil poisonous Fish, and the diseases 
and injuries attributed to them, is reprinted in J. Bombay Soc. xv, 
pp. 125-130. 
C. Schreiner & A. de Miranda Ribeiro, Arch. Mus. Rio xii, pp. 1-41, 
give a list (first part) of the Fishes in the National Museum of Rio 
Janeiro. 
T. Gill, P. U. S. Mus. xxvi, p. 965, remarks on the names of some 
Cuvierian genera as latinized by Oken ; also, p. 959, on a little-known 
paper by Linck. 
III. FAUNAE. 
North Pacific Ocean and neighbouring Seas. 
On the distribution of the Fishes of economic importance : P. J. Schmidt, 
C.R. Congr. Intern. Peche, St Petersburg, 1903. 
Europe. 
Iceland. Notes on the fisheries and list of the species of Fishes by 
A. C. Johansen, Seertyk af Fiskeri-Beretningen 1901-1902, Copenhagen, 
1903, 4to, 46 pp. 
Kolgujev Island. On the Fish-fauna : M. Michailovsky, Annuaire 
Mus. St. Petersb. viii, pp. 56-60. 
Norway. R. ColLett, Forh. Selsk. Christian. 1903, No. 9, brings out 
the second part of the third supplement to his work on the Fishes of 
Norway. 
North Sea. Life-histories of some of the principal Food-Fishes : P. P. C. 
Hoek, Publ. Cons. Intern. Explor. Mer. No. 3, 107 pp.* 10 pis. 
Scotland. On the distribution and migration of Food-Fishes: T. W. 
FuLton, Rep. Fish. Board Scotland xxi, iii, pp. 15-108, pi. i, and pp. 228- 
231. 
East Coast of Scotland, from Wick to Firth of Forth. List of the Fishes, 
by G. Sim, Vertebr. Fauna of Dee, pp. 203-283. 
Northumberland. On occurrences of some marine Fishes : A. Meek, 
Rep. Northumb. Sea Fish. Comm. 1903, pp. 58-60. 
