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INDEX. 
Oblonga, Equula, 106 
Obtusata, Sphyrsena, 65 
Obtusus, Ithinobatus, 274 
Oculatus, Pagrus, 186 
Oculatus, Hemibagrus, 186 
Oderie, Friar, viii. 
Oil, Sardine, 230 
Oil, Sharks liver, x. 
Olistus (Genus), 80 
Oolee perlee, 213 
Ophichthys (Gents), 247 
Ophiocephalidt (Fam.), 146 
Ophiocephaloidei (Fam.), 146 
Ophiocephalus (Genus), xi, 146 
Opliiodon, Saurus, 201 
Ophisuri (Group), 247 
Ophisuroidei (Sub-Fam.), 247 
Ophisternon (Gents), 250 
Opsarion (Genus), 218 
Orbis, Chcetodon, 35 
Orbis, Epkippus, 35 
Orbis, Hardies, 35 
Orientate Holocentrum, 1 
Ornatissimus, PLerpetoichthys , 247 
Ornatissimus, Ophichthys, 247 
Ornatum, Scyllium, 267 
Osphromenoidei (Fam.), 132 
Osteogeniosus (Gents), IS L 
Ostracion (Genus), 253 
Ostracionidje (Sub-Ordee), 253 
Ostracionoidei (Fam.), 253 
Otolithus (Gents), 56 
Ova of Fish, Conveyance of, xii. 
Ovatus, Qasterosteus, 97 
Ovatus, Trachynotus, 97 
Paarl coorchee, 102 
Paatha, 257 
Pachystomus (Sub-Genus), 218 
PcecilocepJialus (Genus), 247 
Pairatalis, Chcetodon , 34 
Pala hontah, 224 
Pala, Chanos, 224 
Pala, Cyprinus, 224 
Palasah, 235 
Palasah, Alausa, 235 
Pallagay, 95 
Pal sora, xx. 
Pandoomenoo, 2 
Parabanio (Genus), 219 
Paranandus (Genus), 130 
Parr ah perlee, 211 
Parrah, Puntius, vi, xxx, 211 
Pachystomus (Genus), 218 
Panchax (Genus), 221 
Pangasii (Sub-Group), 191 
Pangasini (Group), 191 
Para, Caranx, 85 
Parrandee, 24 
Parruvu, 98 
Parsia, Mugil, 142 
Pastinacce (Gents), 277 
Pearls, False, xxviii. 
Pechepierre, 58 
Pedda home, 243 
Pediculati (Fam.), 121 
Pelates (Genus), 17 
Pellona (Genus), 231 
Pempheris (Genus), 108 
Pendah, 35 
Peprilus (Genus), 76 
Percidt (Fam.), 2 
Perilampus (Genus), 219 
Perlee, Puntius, vi, 211 
Permauls, Land of the, xiv. 
Permutatus, Heniochus, 33 
Peronii, Caranx, 86 
Phagorus , (Genus), 196 
PnARYNGOQNATHI ACANTHOP- 
teeygxi (Sub-Order), 156 
Pharyngognathi Malacop- 
terygii (Sub-Order), 163 
Pharyngognathi (Order), 156 
Philypnus (Genus), 114 
Pliysogaster (Genus), 255 
Physostomi abdominales (Sub- 
Order), 223 
Physostomi Apodes (Sub-Order), 
244 
Physostomi (Order), 175 
Pundthee, 36 
Pilot fish, 72 
Pinnauratus, Cydocheilichthys, 209 
Pinnauratus, Puntius, 209 
Pis oodonophis (Genus), 248 
Plagiostomi (Order), 267 
Plagiosum, Chiloscyllium, 267 
Plagiosum, Scyllium, 267 
Pbagusia (Genus), 174 
Planiceps, Ophiocephalus, 148 
Platacanthus (Genus), 204 
Platax (Genus), 101 
PlATYCEPHALUS (GENUS), 43 
Platyyaster (Genus), 231 
Platyglossus (Genus), 157 
Plebejus, Polynemus, 60 
Plectognathi (Order), 253 
Plectorlnyndius (Genus), 23 
Pleuranacanthus (Genus), 255 
Pleuronectidie (Fam.), 172 
Ploteus, Polynemus, 60 
Peotosiformes (Sub-Fam.), 194 
Plotosus (Genus), 194 
Poicilus, Mugil, vi, 140 
Poisonous fish, 120 
Poloosoo parah, 84 
Polyacanthus (Genus), xi, 134 
PoLYNEMIDJE (FaM.), 59 
Polynemus (Genus), 59 
PoMACENTRiDiE (Fam.), 156 
Pomfret, Black, 79 
Pomfret, Grey, 78 
Pomfret, Silver, 77 
Pomfret, White, 76 
Pondiceriana, Elacate, 74 
Ponticerianus, Ichthyocampus, 263 
Ponticerianus, Mastacemblus, 153 
Ponticerianus, Typhlus, 263 
Pooan, 109 
Poollan, 115 
Poorawah, 239 
Praetextatus, Chsetodon, x, 31 
Preserving fish, xxviii. 
Prionace (Genus), 269 
Prionodon (Genus), 269 
Pristibatis (Genus), 272 
Pristigasteu (Genus), 232 
Pristipoma (Genus), 20 
Pristis (Genus), 272 
Pristisidie (Group), 272 
Pristis, Mursenesox, 246 
Pristolepis (Genus), 131 
Promecocephalus (Gents), 255 
Prosopodasys (Genus), 41 
