Volume 2 — INDEX
Reading edition
aal-mutter, ii, 144
Abbott, i, 415, 419, 422; ii, 307, 534 on perch, ii, 307
abdominal fishes, ii, 39
Abdominales, i, 393; ii, 38, 39
Abeona, ii, 375
Abramis, ii, 167 figure of, ii, 168
Aboma, figure of, ii, 462
abundance of food-fish, i, 329
abura-ainame, ii, 440
abura-bodzu, ii, 323
aburazame, i, 524
Acantharchus, ii, 297
Acanthistius, ii, 323
Acanthobatis, i, 553
Acanthocephala, i, 344, 351
Acanthocepola, ii, 363
Acanthoclinidæ, ii, 516
Acanthoclinus, ii, 516
Acanthocybium, ii, 266
Acanthodei, i, 65, 437, 447, 513, 519, 545, 561 Dean on, i, 517 families of, i, 516 order of, i, 514 Woodward on, i, 514
Acanthoëssidæ, i, 515, 516
Acanthoëssus, i, 446, 510-513 figure of, i, 515 scales of, figured, i, 521
Acantholabrus, ii, 387
Acanthonemus, ii, 286
Acanthopteri, ii, 157
Acanthopterygian, ii, 39, 293
Acanthopterygii, i, 391; ii, 189, 208-214
Acanthostracion, i, 377
Acanthuridæ, i, 206; ii, 405, 407, 410, 411 family of, ii, 407
Acanthurus, i, 268, 271; ii, 407, 409
Acanus, ii, 330
Acara, ii, 381
Acentronura, ii, 236
Acerina, ii, 241, 309
Acentrophorus, ii, 23
Achirinæ, ii, 495
Achirus, figure of, ii, 496
Acipenser, i, 291, 332, 391, 452; ii, 18, 19, 20, 22 figure of, ii, 19, 20 larva of, figured, i, 141
Acipenseridæ, i, 290; ii, 18
Acipenseroidei, i, 382
Acraniata, i, 484
Acrocheilus, ii, 169
Acrogaster, ii, 252
Acrognathus, ii, 34
Acropoma, ii, 317
Acropomidæ, ii, 317
Acrotidæ, ii, 285
Acrotus, ii, 285
Actinistia, i, 602 order of, i, 604
Actinopteri, i, 451, 507, 599, 610; ii, 1, 2, 4, 5, 208
Actinopterygii, i, 462; ii, 1
Actinosts, ii, 1, 33
actinotrichia, i, 80
Adaptation of fishes, i, 177-225
adaptive radiation, law of, i, 296
adder-fish, ii, 501
Adelfisch, ii, 65
Adelochorda, i, 461
Adinia, ii, 199
adipose fin, i, 25
Ægæonichthys, ii, 549
Æoliscus, figure of, ii, 235
Ærolepis, ii, 14
Æthalion, ii, 41
Ætheospondyli, ii, 24, 29
Æthoprora, figure of, i, 188
Aëtobatis, i, 557 figure of, i, 558
African catfish, figure of, i, 457; ii, 185
Agassiz, A., i, 405
Agassiz, L., i, 419, 428, 614; ii, 1, 39, 183, 486 on dispersion, i, 284 on Embiotocidæ, ii, 378, 379 on embryology of garpike, ii, 31 on fish fauna of N. E., i, 302 on fossil fishes, i, 404 on ganoids, ii, 9 on high and low forms, i, 381 on Lepidosteus, ii, 5 on Onchus, i, 530 portrait of, i, 399 pupils of, i, 405 questions raised by, i, 284 sketch of, i, 404
Age of fishes, i, 144-146
agency of ocean currents, i, 243
Agnatha, i, 508
Agonidæ, i, 208; ii, 3, 185, 452, 453, 456 family of, ii, 449
Agonoid fish, figure of, i, 221; ii, 453
Agonostomus, ii, 107, 222
Agonus, i, 219; ii, 453
Agrammus, ii, 440
Ahl, i, 394
aholehole, ii, 304
air-bladder, i, 11 air-duct, i, 12 Aristotle on, 95 Borelli on, i, 95 of Carp, i, 93; ii, 159, 160 in Cœlacanthus, i, 604 defined, i, 92, 93 De Fosse on, i, 97 Delaroche on, i, 95 figure of, i, 93, 604 function of, i, 94 in ganoids, i, 101 gases in, i, 94 in Labyrinthici, i, 91 an organ of hearing, ii, 159 origin of, i, 98 position of, i, 35 Sörensen on, i, 97 Tower on, i, 95 use of, i, 12 wanting in sharks, i, 506 Weber on, i, 96
556akadai, ii, 344
Alaska blackfish, i, 51, 147, 290 figure of, i, 149; ii, 206
Alaska cod, ii, 536
Alaska grayling, figure of, i, 328; ii, 120
Alaskan rivers, fishes of, i, 304, 305
Albacore, i, 210; ii, 136 figure of, ii, 263 Goode on, ii, 263 long fin, ii, 263
Albatross, the i, 263, 408; ii, 60, 130, 138
Albatrossia, ii, 541
Albula, i, 142, 205; ii, 29, 46, 148 figure of, i, 147; ii, 44
Albulidæ, ii, 41, 44
Alburnus, ii, 167
Alcock, i, 244, 408; ii, 290
Aldrich, photograph by, i, 303
Aldrovandi, i, 388
Aldrovandia, figure of, ii, 138
Alectis, i, 202; ii, 276
aleihi, ii, 253
Alepisauridæ, i, 134
Alepocephalidæ, ii, 60
Alepocephalus, figure of, ii, 60
alewife, ii, 49 figure of, ii, 50
alfonsinos, ii, 251
alimentary canal, i, 31
alkaloid poisons, i, 182, 184, 185; ii, 411, 412
allantiasis, i, 183
alligator-fish, ii, 449, 453
alligator-gar, figure of, ii, 31
allmouth, ii, 545
Alopiidæ, family of, i, 536
Alosa, i, 204, 291; ii, 50
Alticus, figure of, i, 230; ii, 509
Alutera, i, 206; ii, 414, 415
amadai, ii, 363
Amanses, ii, 415 figure of, ii, 414
Amaræcium, i, 477
Ambassis, ii, 317
Ambassidæ, ii, 317
amber-fish, ii, 272 figure of, i, 458; ii, 273
amber-jack, ii, 274
Amblodon, i, 302
Ambloplites, figure of, ii, 299 skull of, figured, ii, 296
Amblyopsidæ, 290; ii, 204 family of, ii, 200
Amblyopsis, i, 220, 314 figure of, i, 221, 222; ii, 203
Amblypterus, ii, 14
Amblystoma, i, 78
Ameiurus, i, 283, 293, 310, 356; ii, 35, 183, 185, 186, 299 figure of, i, 344, 358; ii, 180, 181 parasites of, i, 344
American charr, ii, 110
American fishes, Goode on, i, 335
Amia, i, 33, 101, 102, 204, 291, 344, 391, 612, 623; ii, 8, 9, 11, 31, 33, 36, 41, 160 figure of, ii, 33, 35 lower jaw of, ii, 33 shoulder-girdle in, i, 86 tail of, i, 82
Amiatus, i, 394
Amiidæ, i, 290; ii, 4, 34, 35, 36
Amioidei, Lütken on, ii, 33
Amiopsis, ii, 36
Amitra, ii, 454
Ammocœtes, i, 142
Ammocrypta, ii, 306 figure of, i, 158; ii, 313
Ammodytes, ii, 224, 391, 514, 522 figure of, ii, 521
Ammodytidæ, ii, 215, 520, 521
Amphacanthi, suborder of, ii, 409
Ampheristus, ii, 436
Amphibia, i, 393, 600, 606
Amphibians, ii, 9 origin of, i, 600
Amphicœlian, i, 49
Amphiodon, i, 394
Amphioxides, i, 483
Amphioxus, i, 482, 495
Amphiplaga, ii, 243
Amphipnoidæ, 11, 141
Amphipnous, ii, 141
Amphiprion, ii, 384
Amphisile, ii, 235
Amphisticus, ii, 375
Amphistiidæ, family of, ii, 245, 247
Amphistium, ii, 485 figure of, ii, 247
Amyzon, ii, 175
Anabantidæ, ii, 215, 370 Gill on, i, 366
Anabas, i, 91, 103, 163 figure of, ii, 366
Anableps, i, 117, 391; ii, 131 eye of, ii, 194 figure of, i, 117 Marsh on, ii, 194 Nelson on, ii, 196
Anacanthini, i, 405; ii, 484, 485, 499, 501, 532, 533, 538 order of, ii, 532, 533
anadromous fishes, i, 291
anadromous salmon, ii, 68
anal fin, i, 10 in Embiotocidæ, i, 125 as intromittent organ, i, 124 in Pœciliidæ, i, 125 in sword-tail minnow, i, 124
analogy and homology, i, 368, 369 Coues on, i, 369
Anampses, ii, 390
Anarhichadidæ, ii, 517
Anarhichas, i, 208, 391; ii, 518 figure of, ii, 517 food of, ii, 518
Anarchias, ii, 153
Anarrhichthys, i, 208, 364; ii, 518 skull of, ii, 517
Anarthri, i, 509
Anarthrodira, i, 584, 585, 590
Anaspida, i, 573, 622 order of, i, 579
anatomy of tunicates, figure showing, i, 472
Anchovia, i, 199, 205 figure of, ii, 54
anchovy, figure of, ii, 54
anchovy, silvery, figure of, ii, 54
ancient outlet of Lake Bonneville, photograph of, i, 303
Ancylostylos, ii, 45
Andaman Islands, fishes of, i, 166
Andrews, i, 428
Anema, ii, 504
angel-fishes, i, 547, 549 figure of, ii, 401, 404
angler-fishes, i, 189, 206; ii, 542-553 carpels of, i, 51 figure of, i, 52 Gill on, ii, 543 habits of, ii, 543-545 Kent on, ii, 543
anglers, dorsal fin in, i, 202
angling, i, 336 Young on, i, 337-339
557Anguilla, i, 127, 162, 211; ii, 143 figure of, ii, 142, 148
Anguillidæ, i, 290; ii, 148 family of, ii, 142
angular, i, 606
Anisotremus, i, 271; ii, 341
Anomalopidæ, family of, ii, 317
anko, figure of, ii, 545
Anomalops, ii, 317
Anoplogaster, ii, 252
Anoplopoma, figure of, ii, 438
Anoplopomidæ, family of, ii, 438
Anoplus, i, 260; ii, 333
Antechinomys, ii, 471
Antennariidæ, i, 52; ii, 542, 549, 553 Aristotle on, ii, 546 deep-sea, ii, 548 Goode on, ii, 545 habits of, ii, 544-546 Hoffmann on, ii, 546 spawning of, ii, 546
Antennarius, i, 197, 206 figure of, ii, 550, 553
Anthias, ii, 328
Antiarcha, i, 573, 581, 590, 622 order of, i, 576
Antigonia, i, 262
Anyperodon, ii, 328
ao, ii, 274
Apeltes, figure of, ii, 232
Aphanopus, i, 210
Aphareus, figure of, ii, 339
Aphredoderidæ, i, 290; ii, 243, 294
Aphredoderus, ii, 204, 252, 291, 294, 296 figure of, ii, 295
Apia, coral reef of, figured, i, 234
Apichthys, ii, 278
Aplidiopsis, figure of, i, 479
Aploactis, i, 202
Aplodactylidæ, ii, 363
Aplodactylus, ii, 364
Aplodinotus, i, 291, 302; ii, 354, 357
Apocopodon, i, 558
Apodes, i, 393, 611; ii, 40, 139-158, 532 order of, ii, 141
Apodichthys, i, 227; ii, 512
Apogon, figure of, i, 455; ii, 316, 319
Apogonidæ, family of, ii, 316
Apomotis, i, 26, 310; ii, 301 figure of, i, 27; ii, 350
Apostasis, ii, 406
Apostolides, i, 412
Appendicularia, i, 466 Brooks on, i, 480
Appendiculariidæ, i, 474
Aprion, i, 325; ii, 338
Apsilus, ii, 338
aquatic worms, ii, 143
Aracana, ii, 417
Arapaima, ii, 11, 56
Arbaciosa, species of, ii, 531
Archæomænidæ, ii, 29
Archæus, ii, 278
Archencheli, suborder of, ii, 141, 142
archers, ii, 400
archicercal tail, i, 81, 83
archipterygium, i, 59-61, 68, 69, 73, 446, 459, 511, 512, 522, 598, 600, 601 Boulenger on, i, 79 Gegenbaur on, i, 60 Günther on, i, 60
archnoid membrane, i, 109
Archoplites, i, 179, 240; ii, 297 figure of, i, 258
Archosargus, i, 324; ii, 346 figure of, i, 31; ii, 347
Archoteuthis, ii, 410
Arctic codling, ii, 537
Arctic species, in lakes, i, 316 Loven on, i, 317 Malmgren on, i, 317 Smith on, i, 317
Arctoscopus, ii, 364
Argentina, i, 391
Argentinidæ, ii, 122, 124
Argidæ, ii, 185
Argyropelecus, figure of, i, 190; ii, 137
Argyrosomus, i, 315; ii, 62, 65, 67 figure of, ii, 66
Ariscopus, i, 257 figure of, ii, 504
Aristotle, ii, 146 on fishes of Greece, i, 387 on noises of fish, i, 95
Arius, ii, 178, 186
arm of frog, i, 601 figure of, i, 71
ama-ama, ii, 221
armado, i, 169
arnillo, ii, 338
Arnoglossus, ii, 488
arrow-toothed halibut, ii, 491
Artedi, i, 374, 390 on genera, i, 391
Artediellus, ii, 442
Artedius, ii, 442
Arthrodira, i, 573, 584, 585, 590, 612 Dean on, i, 581 Jækel on, i, 591
Arthrodires, i, 204, 241, 436, 437, 603, 622; ii, 3 classification of, i, 584 figure of, i, 445, 584 occurrence of, i, 583 relationships of, i, 588
Arthropteridæ, i, 553
Arthropterus, i, 553
Arthrognathi, i, 581, 584, 585, 589, 590 Dean on, i, 584
Arthrothoraci, i, 584, 586, 587
articular, i, 606
artificial impregnation, Jacobian method, i, 150
Ascanius, i, 396; ii, 472
Ascelichthys, ii, 449
Ascidia, figure of, i, 474
Ascidiacea, i, 474
ascidians, i, 460, 467 Kingsley on, i, 474 Ritter on, i, 474
Ascidiiæ, i, 474, 475
Ascidina, figure of, i, 475
Aseraggodes, ii, 496
Ashmead, on leprosy transmission, i, 186
Asineopidæ, ii, 243, 296, 317
Asineops, ii, 243, 317
Asmuss, i, 427
Aspasma, ii, 531 figure of, ii, 530
Aspidocephali, i, 568, 575
Aspidoganoidei, i, 568
Aspidophoroides, figure of, ii, 453
Aspidorhini, i, 568
Aspidorhynchidæ, ii, 24, 29
Aspidorhynchus, ii, 29
Aspius, ii, 175
Aspredo, ii, 184
Aspro, ii, 307, 310 figure of, ii, 309
aspron, ii, 309 figure of, ii, 310
Asterolepidæ, i, 576, 623
Asterolepis, i, 577, 591
558Asterospondyli, i, 447, 510, 513, 532 order of, i, 525
asterospondylous, i, 49
Asterosteidæ, i, 584, 585
Asterosteus, i, 585
Asterropteryx, i, 263
Astrodermiidæ, i, 551
Astrodermus, i, 551
Astrolabe, the, i, 408
Astrolytes, figure of, ii, 442
Astronesthidæ, ii, 128
Astrape, i, 554
Astroscopus, ii, 503 Gilbert on, i, 187 electric organs of, i, 187
Asymmetron, i, 483; ii, 467
Ateleaspis, i, 574
Atheresthes, i, 205; ii, 491
Atherina, i, 393; ii, 216
Atherinidæ, i, 290; ii, 215
Atherinops, ii, 218
Atherinopsis, figure of, ii, 218
Atherinosoma, ii, 218
Athlennes, ii, 211
Atka fish, figure of, i, 328; ii, 439
Atka mackerel, ii, 439
Atlantic creek, i, 308, 309
Atlantic oarfish, ii, 472
Atlantic salmon, ii, 89
attenuate, i, 19
Atthey, i, 426
Auchenopterus, ii, 508
atule, ii, 275
auditory ossicles, ii, 160
Aulichthys, ii, 233
Aulolepis, ii, 48
Aulopidæ, ii, 130, 132
Aulopus, i, 259; ii, 190
Aulorhamphus, ii, 406
Aulorhynchidæ, family of, ii, 232
Aulorhynchus, ii, 233
Aulostomidæ, family of, ii, 233
Aulostomus, ii, 233 figure of, ii, 234
Australia, ii, 363
Australian flying-fish, figure of, i, 341
Australian lung-fish, i, 100
autochthonous, i, 245
autostylic skull, i, 561; ii, 8
Auxis, ii, 262
awa, ii, 45, 221
awaawa, ii, 43
awaous, i, 254; ii, 465
aweoweo, ii, 333
Axinurus, ii, 409
axonasts, i, 604, 605; ii, 17
Ayres, i, 419, 428
ayu, i, 256; ii, 115, 117, 118 figure of, i, 321; ii, 116 fishing for figured, i, 333, 335
Azevia, i, 271; ii, 489
d'Azyr, i, 390
Azygostei, i, 581
azygous, i, 88
Baer, i, 428
Bagarius, ii, 186
bagonado, ii, 344
bagre, ii, 182
bagre de Rio, ii, 182
Bagrus, ii, 183
Baikal cods, ii, 455
Baird, i, 419; ii, 142 on bluefish, ii, 279-282 on eel migrations, ii, 142 portrait of, i, 407
Bairdiella, ii, 355 figure of, ii, 355
Bakker, i, 428
Balanoglossidæ, i, 465
Balanglossus, i, 461
Balanus, ii, 544
balaos, ii, 212
Balfour, i, 428, 511, 513; ii, 8 finfold theory, i, 69, 514 lateral-fold theory, i, 71-73 on paired fins, ii, 8 on sharks, i, 511
Balfour and Parker, on Lepidosteus, ii, 5
Balistapus, i, 181; ii, 413
Balistes, i, 206, 391, 611; ii, 22 figure of, i, 184; ii, 412
Balistidæ, ii, 413, 418 family of, ii, 412
Ballou, on eels, ii, 417
banded rockfish, figure of, ii, 432
banded sunfish, figure of, ii, 299
bandfishes, ii, 363
bandfishes, the crested, ii, 291
Banks, i, 395
barbels, i, 115; ii, 170 organs of touch, i, 122
barber-fish, ii, 328
barbero, ii, 408
barbudos, ii, 256
Barbulifer, ii, 462
Barbus, ii, 170, 175
Barkas, i, 426
Barneville, i, 412
Barracuda, ii, 34, 39, 215, 266, 317, 469
Barracuda, family of, ii, 222 figure of, ii, 223
Barramunda, i, 116, 614, 615 Günther on, i, 615
barreto, ii, 467
barriers, Alleghanies, i, 311 artificial dams, i, 300 Cape of Good Hope, i, 268 checks to movement, i, 240 crossing by fishes, i, 302 to dispersion, i, 297 Isthmus of Panama, i, 269 local, i, 298 mountain chains, i, 310 Rocky Mountains, i, 305 the Sierras, i, 310 silt-bearing streams, i, 301 species absent from, i, 239 temperature, i, 298 waterfalls, i, 300 watersheds, i, 205
basal bone, of dorsal fin, i, 49 figure of, i, 49, 56 of pectoral fin, i, 59
baseosts, ii, 17
basilar, i, 88
Basilevsky, i, 411
basking shark, i, 539 figure of, i, 540 largest of fishes, i, 539
bass, i, 4, 21, 47, 290, 323, 440; ii, 316-350 black, i, 303, 304 white, i, 321 yellow, i, 321
bassalian fishes, i, 245, 246; ii, 128
Bassani, i, 427
Bassozetus, figure of, i, 456
bastard halibut, ii, 489
Bateson, i, 463
batfish, ii, 402, 458 figure of, ii, 553 shoulder-girdle of, i, 88; ii, 551
Bathyclupeidæ, ii, 290
Bathygadus, ii, 541
Bathylagus, ii, 127
Bathymaster, ii, 502 figure of, ii, 503
Bathymasteridæ, ii, 502
Bathyonidæ, ii, 540
Bathyonus, ii, 540
Bathypteroidæ, ii, 130
Bathypterois, ii, 131
Batoidei, i, 519 suborder of, i, 549
Batrachians, i, 85, 87, 88
Batrachoides, i, 394; ii, 526
559Batrachoides, shoulder-girdle of, i, 59
Batrachoididæ, i, 182, 192; ii, 525, 529, 542
Batrachoids, ii, 529
Batrictius, i, 394
Bdellostoma, i, 490
Beagle, the, i, 408
Bean, i, 408, 419
Beardslee, ii, 101
Beardslee trout, ii, 101
Belemnobatis, i, 551
Bellotti, i, 412
bellows fish, ii, 545
Belon, on fishes of Mediterranean, i, 388
Belone, ii, 210, 211
Belonidæ, family of, ii, 210
Belonorhynchidæ, ii, 514
Belonorhynchus, ii, 17
Belostomus, ii, 29
Bembradidæ, ii, 441, 499
Bembras, ii, 441
Benecke, on spawning of eels, ii, 146
Beneden, i, 427
benimasu, ii, 72
Bennett, i, 408, 416
Bentenia, ii, 286
Benthosauridæ, ii, 130
Benthosaurus, ii, 131
Berg, i, 415 portrait of, i, 409
Berndt, opah taken by, ii, 244 photograph by, i, 323
Berycidæ, i, 206; ii, 294, 499 family of, ii, 251
Berycoidei, ii, 40, 245, 290, 484, 485 suborder of, ii, 250-257
Berycoid fishes, ii, 250 figure of, i, 439; ii, 253 Starks on, ii, 250
Berycoids, ii, 247
Berycopsis, ii, 285
Beryx, i, 259, 263, 438; ii, 249, 289 figure of, ii, 251
beshow, ii, 438
Betta, i, 163; ii, 370
biajaiba, ii, 336
Bianconi, i, 412
Bibron, i, 412
big-eye, ii, 333 figure of, ii, 332
big-eyed scad, ii, 275
Birkenia, i, 580 figure of, i, 579
Birkeniidæ, i, 579
bishop-fish, i, 361
bishop-fish, figure of, i, 361
Björnson, on fishing villages of Norway, i, 329
black angel, ii, 405
black angel-fish, figure of, ii, 403
black bass, i, 209; ii, 168, 301, 328 Hallock on, ii, 302 Henshall on, ii, 302 large-mouthed, ii, 304 small-mouthed, ii, 303
black bream, ii, 206
Black Current of Japan, sharks in, i, 536
black escolar, 338
black-fin snapper, ii, 336
blackfish, ii, 387
black grouper, ii, 323, 325
black-horse, ii, 173
Blackiston's line, relation to fishes, i, 257
black-jack, ii, 276
black nohu, figure of, i, 180; ii, 436 stinging spines of, i, 180
black-nosed dace, figure of, i, 342; ii, 164 parasites on, i, 342
black rockfish, ii, 429
black ruff, ii, 284
black sea-bass, ii, 329
black-sided darter, figure of, ii, 311
blacksmith, ii, 381
black-spotted sailor's choice, ii, 341
black-spotted trout, ii, 95
black swallower, figure of, i, 29; ii, 360
black tai, ii, 344
black will, ii, 328
black wrasse, ii, 387
Blainville, i, 400 on Palæoniscum, ii, 14
Blake, i, 60, 408
Blanchard, i, 412
blanquillos, ii, 361, 362
blastoderm, i, 135
blastomeres, i, 135
blastopore, i, 138
blastula, i, 131, 132
bleak, ii, 163, 167
Bleeker, i, 376, 412, 414
Bleekeria, ii, 521
Bleekeriidæ, ii, 522
Blenniidæ, i, 208, 276, 290; ii, 506-531
Blennioidea, ii, 470
Blennius, i, 208, 391; ii, 511, 513
Blennius, figure of, i, 508
blenny, i, 209, 230, 290, 429; ii, 507-531 figure of, ii, 509, 511 Japanese, i, 9; ii, 513 kelp, ii, 507 northern, ii, 511 sarcastic, ii, 507 snake, ii, 512
Blepsias, figure of, ii, 448
blind Brotula, figure of, i, 222
blind catfish, ii, 181
blind cavefish, figure of, i, 116; ii, 202
blindfish, i, 290; ii, 202, 524 descent of, ii, 202 Eigenmann on, i, 117; ii, 202 habits of, ii, 202 theories regarding origin, ii, 202
blindfish of Mammoth Cave, ii, 202, 203 Eigenmann on, i, 221, 222 figure of, i, 221
blind goby, ii, 467
blob, ii, 444
Bloch, i, 389, 397
Blochiidæ, ii, 514
Blochius, figure of, ii, 514
Blossom, the, i, 408
blue-back, ii, 71, 73-76
blue-back salmon, ii, 68, 69
blue-breasted darter, i, 231; ii, 314 figure of, i, 231
blue cod, ii, 440
bluefin, ii, 66
bluefin cisco, figure of, ii, 66
bluefish, ii, 278, 354 Baird on, i, 279-282 destructiveness of, ii, 281 figure of, i, 324; ii, 279 food of, ii, 280
bluegill, figure of, ii, 300
blue-green sunfish, i, 26 figure of, i, 27; ii, 350
blue parrot-fish, ii, 396 figure of, ii, 394 figure of jaws, ii, 393
blue sharks, i, 534, 542
blue smelt, figure of, ii, 218
blue-spotted guativere, ii, 324
blue surf-fish, ii, 375
blue tang, ii, 408 figure of, ii, 407
560Blyth, i, 396
boarfishes, ii, 135, 398
bobo, figure of, ii, 222
boccaccio, ii, 429
Bocage, i, 414
Bocourt, i, 412
Bodianus, i, 207, 271; ii, 388
boga, ii, 347, 348
Bogoslovius, ii, 541
Bohr, i, 97
Boleophthalmus, ii, 465 figure of, i, 118; ii, 466
Boleosoma, i, 302; ii, 313
Bollman, i, 420
Boltenia, i, 475
Bombay-duck, ii, 131
bonaci-arará, ii, 325
bonaci-cardenal, ii, 325
Bonaparte, i, 412
bones of the fish, actinosts, i, 42 alisphenoid, i, 38, 39, 40, 53 anal fin, i, 48 angular, i, 42, 43, 54 articular, i, 42, 43, 54 basibranchial, i, 46 basihyal, i, 42, 45 basioccipital, i, 36, 38, 39, 40, 53 basisphenoid, i, 36, 38, 39, 53 branchiostegals, i, 42, 45 carpals, i, 51 of anglers, i, 51 caudal fin, i, 48 caudal vertebræ, i, 48 ceratobranchial, i, 46 ceratohyal, i, 42, 45 clavicle, i, 42, 50, 52 figured, i, 52 coracoid, i, 50, 51 of cranium, i, 39 dentary, i, 42, 43, 54 dorsal fin, i, 48 epihyal, i, 42, 45 epibranchial, i, 46 epioccipital, i, 36 epiotic, i, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 53 epipleurals, i, 48 ethmoid, i, 36, 37, 53 exoccipital, i, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 53 frontal, i, 36, 37, 38, 53 glossihyal, i, 42 hæmal spine, i, 48 hæmaphysis, i, 48 hyoid arch, i, 42 hyomandibular, i, 42, 44, 54 hypercoracoid, i, 42, 52 hypobranchial, i, 46 hypocoracoid, i, 42, 43, 52 hypural, i, 48, 49 infraclavicle, i, 51 interclavicle, i, 51 interhæmals, i, 49 interhyal, i, 42, 45 interneural, i, 48 interopercle, i, 42, 45, 54 interspinals, i, 49 isthmus, i, 45 maxillary, i, 41, 42 mesopterygoid, i, 41, 42 metapterygoid, i, 41, 42, 54 nasal, i, 42, 53 neural spine, i, 48 neuropophysis, i, 48 opercle, i, 42, 54 opisthotic, i, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40 palatine, i, 41, 42, 54 parapophysis, i, 48 parietal, i, 36, 37, 39, 40, 53 parsasphenoid, i, 36, 38, 53 pectoral fin, i, 42 pelvic girdle, i, 42 pharyngeals, i, 46, 47 figure of, i, 47 lower, i, 46 suspensory, i, 46 upper, i, 46 postclavicle, i, 42, 51 figured, i, 52 postero-temporal, i, 50 post-temporal, i, 42, 52 prefrontal, i, 36, 37, 38, 53 premaxillary, i, 42 preopercle, i, 42, 54 preorbital, i, 41, 42 prootic, i, 36, 38, 53 proscapula, i, 50 pterotic, i, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 53 pterygials, i, 51 pterygoid, i, 41, 42, 54 quadrate, i, 42, 43, 54 ribs, i, 48 scapula, i, 50 shoulder-girdle, i, 42, 50, 51, 52 sphenotic, i, 36, 37, 38, 53 subopercle, i, 42, 54 suborbital, i, 42 supraclavicle, i, 42, 50 supraoccipital, i, 36, 37, 38, 53 suprascapula, i, 50 supratemporal, i, 42, 50 figured, i, 51 symplectic, i, 42, 54 urohyal, i, 42, 54 ventral fin, i, 42 vomer, i, 36, 37, 38, 53 zygapophysis, i, 48
bonito, ii, 264
bonnaterre, i, 397
bony fish, i, 204, 454, 506; ii, 37 classification of, ii, 38 development of, i, 135 figure of, ii, 438 specialized, figured, i, 456
bony scales, i, 21
Boops, i, 260, 267; ii, 348, 350
Borassus, ii, 367
Borelli, i, 390 on air-bladder, i, 95
Boreogadus, ii, 537
botolism, i, 183
Bothinæ, ii, 487
Bothriocephalus, i, 345
Bothriolepis, i, 577
Bothus, ii, 486
Botryllidæ, i, 476
Botryllus, i, 476; ii, 545 figure of, i, 477, 478, 479
bottle-nosed chimæra, eggs of, figured, i, 127
Bougainville, i, 395
Boulenger, i, 360, 364, 370, 414, 428, 513, 600, 601, 606, 608, 609; ii, 41, 48, 128, 129, 136, 138, 158, 190, 485, 502, 522, 551 on Archipterygium, i, 79 on Galaxias, ii, 205 catalogue of fishes, i, 402 on opahs, ii, 243 portrait of, i, 403 on vertebræ, i, 213 on zooid fishes, ii, 245
Bovichthyidæ, ii, 502
bowfin, i, 290, 440; ii, 33, 34 figure of, ii, 35 tail of, figured, i, 82
Bowring, on noises by fishes, i, 168
Brachydirus, i, 590
Brachyistius, ii, 375
Brachymystax, ii, 62, 67
brain, of chimæra, i, 410, 411 figures of, i, 110, 111 Günther on, i, 109 in hagfish, i, 112 of lamprey, i, 112 of perch, i, 111 of pike, i, 109 of primitive fishes, i, 112 reflex action of, i, 153 of shark, i, 110, 111
Brama, ii, 135, 286
561Bramidæ, ii, 291 family of, ii, 286
branch herring, ii, 49
branchial bones, i, 46
Branchiostegi, i, 391
Branchiostoma, i, 34, 35, 120, 383, 483 eggs of, i, 131 figure of, i, 484
Branchiostomidæ, i, 484
Brandt, i, 412
Branner, i, 415
Brayton, i, 420
bream, ii, 163, 167
Bregmaceros, ii, 524
Bregmacerotidæ, ii, 524
Brevoort, i, 416
Brevoortia, ii, 51 figure of, i, 340; ii, 51
brit, ii, 216, 217
broad-shad, ii, 347
broad-soles, ii, 495
Brongniart, i, 427, 428
brook lamprey, figure of, i, 120, 505 larva of, figured, i, 492 mouth of, figured, i, 492
Brooks, on Appendicularia, i, 480
brook trout, ii, 99, 107, 108, 110, 113, 115 figure of, ii, 111
Brosme, ii, 539
Brosmius, ii, 539
Brosmophycis, ii, 524
Brotula, figure of, ii, 524 blind, figured, ii, 524
Brotulidæ, i, 314; ii, 523, 533
Brotulids, ii, 39, 524
Broussonet, i, 396
Brown, i, 426
Browne, i, 389
brown tang, figure of, i, 181; ii, 408
Brünnich, i, 394
Bryactinus, i, 565
Brycon, figure of, ii, 162
Bryostemma, figure of, ii, 511, 514
Bryttosus, i, 256; ii, 297, 320
buccal cirri, i, 595
Buchanan, on hunting of Chaca, i, 170
Buckland, i, 423 on soles, ii, 497 on turbot roe, ii, 488
Bucklandium, ii, 186
budai, ii, 390
buffalo-cod, ii, 440
Buffalo Creek, i, 309
buffalo-fish, ii, 160, 172 figure of, ii, 173 shoulder-girdle of, i, 51
buffalo sculpin, figure of, ii, 443
bulbus arteriosus, ii, 10, 11
bullhead, i, 356
bullhead shark, figure of, i, 526
bumpers, ii, 276
Bunocephalidæ, ii, 184
burbot, i, 209; ii, 538 figure of, ii, 539
Bürger, i, 414
butter-fish, ii, 283, 284, 324, 512
butterfly fish, i, 440; ii, 381 figure of, i, 143; ii, 402
butterfly ray, i, 556
butterfly sculpin, figure of, i, 288
caballerote, ii, 335
cabezon, ii, 442
cabra mora, figure of, i, 20
cabrilla, ii, 324, 328, 329
cachucho, figure of, ii, 337
Cælorhynchus, figure of, ii, 541
Cæsio, ii, 342
cagon de le alto, ii, 337
cají, ii, 336
Calamoichthys, i, 76, 89, 608
Calamostoma, ii, 236
Calamus, i, 49, 238; ii, 344 figure of, ii, 345, 347
calico-bass, ii, 297
calico-salmon, ii, 72
California lancelet, figure of, i, 484
California miller's thumb, figure of, ii, 446
California hake, figure of, ii, 540
California pampano, ii, 283
California sucker, figure of, ii, 174
Callbreath, on running of salmon, ii, 86
Callechelys, ii, 150
Callichthyidæ, ii, 185
Callichthys, i, 290
calling the fishes, i, 167, 168 in Indian temples, i, 167 in basins of Tuileries, i, 167
Callionymidæ, ii, 506
Callionymus, i, 246, 257, 259, 263, 393, 500, 504
Callipterygidæ, ii, 501
Callipteryx, ii, 501
Calliurus, i, 302
Callorhynchus, i, 565, 566 egg of figured, i, 127
Callorhinus, ii, 537
Calotomus, ii, 390, 391
Camper, i, 389
Campostoma, ii, 164 figure of, i, 33; ii, 167
Campyloprion, i, 529
candil, ii, 255
candle-fish, ii, 124
Canestrini, i, 412
Canobius, ii, 14
Canthidermis, ii, 413
Canthigaster, i, 206
Cantor, i, 416 on fighting-fish, i, 163
Cape of Good Hope, as barrier, i, 269
capelin, figure of, ii, 126
capello, i, 414
capitaine, figure of, ii, 387
Capros, ii, 135, 398, 400
Caracanthidæ, ii, 438
Carangidæ, i, 144, 149, 210; ii, 15, 278, 470 family of, ii, 272
Carangopsis, ii, 278
Carangus, i, 169, 324; ii, 275, 276, 285
Carapidæ, ii, 522
Caraproctus, ii, 455
Carapus, ii, 520, 522
Carassius, ii, 171 figure of, i, 151
Caranx, ii, 245, 275, 470, 542
Carboniferous, fishes, i, 437 sharks, i, 224
Carcharias, i, 447, 534, 543; ii, 468 figure of, i, 542
Carchariidæ, i, 532, 534, 540, 542, 543
carcharioid sharks, i, 540
Carcharodon, i, 538
Carcharopsis, i, 522
cardenal, ii, 316
cardiform teeth, i, 29
cardinal fishes, the, ii, 316 figure of, i, 455; ii, 316, 319
cardinal vein, i, 108
Carencheli, ii, 140, 153, 155
caribe, Günther on, ii, 161
carnivorous fishes, i, 29
carp, i, 21, 53, 93, 290; ii, 162, 164 air-bladder of, figured, ii, 160 562native of China, ii, 170 domestication of, ii, 170
Carpiodes, i, 302 figure of, ii, 173
carp-sucker, figure of, ii, 173
carrying eggs in mouth, i, 170-173 by catfish, i, 170
casabe, ii, 276
Cassiquiare, Branner on, i, 307 crossing by fishes, i, 307
Castelnau, i, 415
Castour, i, 396
Castro, photograph by, ii, 522
catadromous fishes, i, 162, 291; ii, 143
Catalina flying-fish, figure of, ii, 214
catalineta, ii, 341
Catalogue, of Panama fishes, i, 272
catalufa de lo alto, figure of, ii, 289
catalufa, ii, 288, 333 figure of, ii, 331
Catesby, i, 389
catfish, i, 4, 20, 53, 119, 122,128, 169, 290, 440; ii, 159, 160, 177-187 African, ii, 185 channel, ii, 179 clavicle in, i, 87 Cope on, i, 180 descent from, ii, 186 destroyed by lampreys, i, 357 electric, ii, 183 electric, figured, i, 186 fossil, ii, 186 of India, ii, 184 Japanese, ii, 183 Old World, ii, 182 poison glands of, i, 180 poison spine of, i, 179 shoulder-girdle in, i, 86 spines of, i, 179 transfer to Sacramento, i, 310
Catopteridæ, ii, 16
Catopterus, ii, 16
Catostomidæ, i, 46, 290; ii, 172, 175 family of, ii, 171 figure of, i, 315
Catostomus, i, 198, 283, 302, 304, 316, 346; ii, 56 figure of, i, 348; ii, 171 pharyngeal teeth of, ii, 175
cat shark, i, 533
Catulus, i, 533
caudal fin, i, 10
caudal lancet, ii, 409
Caularchus, figure of, i, 198, 531
Caulolatilus, ii, 362
Caulolepis, ii, 252, 253
Caulophryne, figure of, i, 276, 548
causes of dispersion, i, 318
cavalla, ii, 266, 272-292
cavefish, ii, 201, 523, 524 Eigenmann on, ii, 524 figure of, i, 117
Cebedichthys, ii, 512
Centaurus, larva of figured, i, 143
centers of distribution, i, 244
Centrarchidæ, i, 209, 232, 290; ii, 304, 320, 327, 380 family of, ii, 297
Centrarchus, i, 302; ii, 297
Centriscidæ, ii, 227, 235 family of, ii, 234
Centriscus, i, 393; ii, 235
Centrogenys, ii, 320
Centrolepis, ii, 14
Centrolophiidæ, ii, 283
Centrolophius, i, 260; ii, 286
Centrophoroides, i, 546
Centrophorus, i, 546
Centropomidæ, ii, 319
Centropomus, i, 271, 273; ii, 309 figure of, i, 324; ii, 319
Centropristes, i, 136; ii, 328, 329 eggs of, figured, i, 135
Centroscymnus, i, 546
Centrolabrus, ii, 387
Cephalacanthidæ, i, 208 family of, ii, 458
Cephalacanthus, ii, 458 figure of, ii, 456
Cephalaspidæ, i, 576, 623
Cephalaspis, i, 444, 569, 571 figure of, i, 576, 577, 579
Cephalopholis, ii, 324, 325
Cephaloscyllium, i, 197
Cepola, i, 260, 264, 393; ii, 363
Cepolidæ, the, ii, 363
Ceratacanthus, ii, 414
Ceratias, figure of, ii, 548
Ceratiidæ, i, 276
Ceratobatis, i, 560
Ceratocottus, ii, 443
Ceratodontidæ, i, 600, 612 family of, i, 613
Ceratodus, i, 77, 85, 613-616
Ceratoscopelus, figure of, ii, 133
Ceratiidæ, ii, 547-549
Cerdale, i, 271
Cerdalidæ, ii, 516
cestodes, i, 344
Cestraciont shark, i, 526, 527, 530 Eastman on, i, 529 teeth, figured, i, 527
Cestraciontes, i, 438, 519, 566 Eastman on, i, 529 families of, i, 528 suborder of, i, 526 teeth of figured, i, 527, 529
Cetomimidæ, ii, 132
Cetomimus, figure of, ii, 132
Cetorhinus, figure of, i, 540
Cetorhinidæ, family of, i, 539
Cette, i, 396
Chaca, i, 170
Chacidæ, ii, 184
Chænobryttus, i, 302; ii, 300
Chætobranchus, ii, 381
Chætodipterus, figure of, i, 325, 401
Chætodon, i, 235, 242, 267, 391; ii, 400, 403, 405, 406 figure of, i, 143; ii, 402
Chætodontidæ, i, 206; ii, 245, 291, 381, 398, 402, 404, 405
Chætodonts, ii, 247
Chalacodus, i, 566
Challenger, the, ii, 60, 130
Champsodon, ii, 361
Champsodontidæ, ii, 361
Chanos, i, 205; ii, 221 figure of, ii, 45
Chanidæ, family of, ii, 44
Channa, figure of, ii, 370
channel bass, ii, 355
channel catfish, figure of, i, 280
channel-cats, the, ii, 179, 182
Channomuræna, ii, 153
Chanoides, ii, 44
Chapala Lake, fishes of, ii, 216
Characidæ, ii, 161, 162
Characin, i, 290
Characinidæ, i, 205, 290; ii, 381
Characins, ii, 61, 160-162, 186
Characodon, ii, 201
563characters, of Elasmobranchs, i, 507 of species, i, 292
Charitosomus, ii, 56
charr, ii, 67, 99, 107, 114, 122
Charlevoix, ii, 64
Chasmistes, i, 304, 316; ii, 172
Chasmodes, ii, 509
Chauliodontidæ, ii, 129
Chauliodus, figure of, ii, 129
Chaunax, ii, 551
Cheilio, ii, 390
Cheilinus, ii, 390
Cheilodipteridæ, family of, ii, 278
Cheilodipterus, ii, 278 figure of, ii, 279
Cheiracanthus, i, 517
Cheirodopsis, ii, 15
Cheirodus, ii, 14
Cheirolepis, ii, 14
Chelidonichthys, i, 260; ii, 456
Chelmo, ii, 404
Chelonichthyidæ, i, 586
Chelonopsis, ii, 425
Chonerhinus, ii, 419
cherna, ii, 324
chevron, ii, 89
chiasma, ii, 4
Chiasmodon, ii, 136 figure of, i, 29; ii, 360
Chiasmodontidæ, ii, 215, 360
Chilobranchidæ, ii, 141
Chilomycterus, figure of, ii, 423
Chiloscyllium, i, 56, 533 pectoral fin of, i, 66
Chimæra, i, 23, 35, 85, 204, 393, 435, 437, 448, 507, 509, 512-514, 545, 561-567, 595, 610 of California, i, 564 Dean on, i, 563 figure of, i, 449, 564, 565 Parker on, i, 563
Chimæridæ, family of, i, 564
Chimæroids, i, 224, 583
Chimæropsis, i, 566
China fish, snake-headed, ii, 371
Chinese whitebait, ii, 127, 128
chinook, ii, 69
chirivita, ii, 405
Chirocentridæ, ii, 46
Chirocentrus, ii, 46, 48
Chirolophis, ii, 512
Chiropterygium, i, 600, 605
Chirostoma, figure of, i, 329; ii, 217
Chirothricidæ, ii, 133
Chirothrix, figure of, ii, 46, 134
chisel-mouth, ii, 169
Chlamydoselachidæ, family of, i, 525
Chlamydoselachus, i, 361, 447, 448, 509, 521, 536 figure of, i, 523
Chlarias, i, 98, 290; ii, 186, 187 figure of, i, 457; ii, 185
Chlariidæ, ii, 184, 185
Chlevastes, ii, 150 figure of, i, 232
Chloropthalmus, i, 260; ii, 130
Chloroscombrus, ii, 276
chochouwo, ii, 403
chogset, ii, 387
Chologaster, i, 203, 204, 223 Eigenmann on, ii, 203 figure of, i, 116; ii, 201 Garman on, ii, 202 Hoppin on, ii, 203
Chondrenchelys, i, 521
Chondropterygians, i, 508
Chondropterygii, i, 391
Chondrostei, i, 623, 624; ii, 2, 5, 13 order of, ii, 17
Chondrosteidæ, ii, 17, 18
Chondrosteus, i, 622
Chonerhinidæ, ii, 419
Chopa, ii, 344, 350 figure of, ii, 349
Chordata, i, 460
Chordate animals, i, 460 lowest forms figured, i, 465
Chordates, i, 508, 584, 597; ii, 1
Chorisochismus, ii, 531
Chriodorus, ii, 212
Chromides, suborder of, ii, 380
Chromis, i, 166; ii, 381
Chrondrosteus, figure of, ii, 18
Chrosomus, i, 304; ii, 164, 167
chub, ii, 118, 147, 163 figure of, ii, 169 of Great Basin, ii, 169 of Pacific, ii, 169
chub of Great Basin, figure of, i, 287
chub-mackerel, i, 94
chub-sucker, i, 292 figure of, i, 315; ii, 172
chum, ii, 72
cichla, ii, 380
Cichlasoma, ii, 381
cichlid, i, 290
Cichlidæ, i, 209, 290; ii, 380, 381 organs of smell in, i, 115
cigar-fish, ii, 274
ciguatera, i, 182-185; ii, 335, 411, 413
Cimolichthys, ii, 133
Ciona, i, 481
Cirrhilabrus, ii, 390
Cirrhitidæ, the, ii, 363, 426
Cirrhitus, i, 271 figure of, ii, 364
Cirrostomi, i, 482, 595
cisco, ii, 65
Citharichthys, i, 274; ii, 489
Citharinus, ii, 162
Citula, i, 202; ii, 276
Cladistia, i, 602 order of, i, 605
Cladodontidæ, i, 520, 522
Cladodus, i, 65, 80, 437 pectoral fin of, i, 521 shoulder-girdle in, i, 521 teeth of, figured, i, 522
Cladoselache, i, 64, 66, 79, 80, 437, 446, 448, 510, 571, 573, 623 Dean on, i, 518 figure of, i, 65, 514, 515 primitive character of, i, 514 teeth of, figured, i, 515 ventral view of, i, 515
Cladoselachidæ, i, 514 family of, i, 523
clam-cracker, i, 556
Clark, on eulachon, ii, 125
Clarke, i, 416
claspers, i, 124, 125
classification, Coues on, i, 370 of Elasmobranchs, i, 509, 510 of fishes, i, 367-386 of instincts, i, 154 morphological, i, 371 natural, i, 370 terms used in, i, 462
Clastes, Eastman on, ii, 32
Clavellinidæ, i, 475
clavicle, figure of, i, 87 of sea catfish, i, 87
Claypole, i, 426 portrait of, i, 409
cleavages, i, 135
Clepticus, ii, 388
Clidoderma, ii, 494
Climatius, i, 446 figure of, i, 518
climbing-fish, ii, 367
564climbing-perch, figure of, ii, 366
clingfish, ii, 529 figure of, i, 198; ii, 531 Günther on, ii, 529, 530 sucking-disk in, i, 198
Clinocottus, ii, 448
Clinton, ii, 64
Clinus, i, 208; ii, 507, 511, 513, 516
Cloquet, i, 397
Cloudy Bay cod, ii, 520
Clupanodon, ii, 53
Clupea, i, 204, 329, 391 figure of, i, 331, ii, 49
Clupeidæ, i, 204, 290; ii, 49, 52, 53
clupeiform, ii, 11
clupeoid, ii, 10
Clupeidea, the, ii, 41
coalfish, i, 209; ii; 438, 537
Coal measures, fishes of, i, 223 teeth found in, i, 65
Costa, i, 412
coast lines, effect on distribution, i, 248
cobbler-fish, ii, 276
cobia, ii, 282
Cobitidæ, ii, 175, 185
Cobitis, i, 391; ii, 176
Cobitopsidæ, family of, ii, 224
Cobitopsis, figure of, ii, 224
Coccoderma, i, 605
Coccosteans, i, 581
Coccosteidæ, i, 622, 623, 584, 586
Coccosteus, i, 583, 584, 587, 590, 593, 596, 623 figure of, i, 582
cochino, ii, 413
Cochliodontidæ, i, 530 family of, i, 531
Cochliodus, lower jaw figured, i, 531
cock-and-hen paddle, ii, 453
cock-of-palace-under-sea, ii, 472
cockeye pilot, figure of, ii, 382
Coccolepis, ii, 14
cod, ii, 51
codfish, i, 122, 128, 290; ii, 481, 501, 532, 533 figure of, i, 331; ii, 535 Gill on, ii, 534 Goode on, ii, 534 pectoral fin of, i, 66 reproduction of, ii, 535 Sars on, ii, 535
codling, ii, 538
Cœlacanthidæ, i, 605
Cœlacanthus, figure of, i, 604
Cœlolepia, i, 573
Cœlodus, ii, 22
Cœlolepidæ, i, 573
coho, ii, 72
collection of fishes, i, 429-434 by explosives, i, 430 by poison, i, 430 tackle for, i, 430
Collett, i, 408, 427 portrait of, i, 403
Collie, i, 564
Collins, on catastrophe to tilefishes, ii, 362 on halibut, ii, 490
Cololabis, ii, 212
Colocephali, ii, 140-142, 153 suborder of, ii, 152
Colomesus, ii, 421
Colorado trout, figure of, ii, 106
colors of fishes, i, 226-236 of coral-fishes, i, 235 fading of, in spirits, i, 235 intensity of, i, 232 nuptial, i, 230 protective, i, 226-229 sexual, i, 230 variation of, i, 235
Columbia, figure of, ii, 242
Comephoridæ, the, ii, 455
Comephorus, ii, 524
Commerson, i, 395
commissure, i, 112
common eel, figure of, ii, 143
common skate, figure of, i, 552
common sucker, figure of, ii, 174
common sunfish, figure of, i, 7, 13; ii, 301
conceptions of genus, i, 375
Conchopona, i, 613
conclusions, of Cope on dispersion, i, 286 of Evermann, i, 274 of Hill, 277-279 as to Isthmus of Suez, i, 269 of Jenkins, i, 274
conger eels, ii, 149, 151 figure of, ii, 150
Congiopodidæ, ii, 436
Congiopus, ii, 436
Congo River, fishes from, i, 78, 607
Congriopus, ii, 514
Congrogadidæ, ii, 519
Connoly, on calling fishes, i, 168
Conocara, ii, 60
Conodontes, i, 487 figure of, i, 488
Conorhynchus, i, 128
constantino, ii, 320
Cooper, i, 419 on long-jawed goby, ii, 463
Cope, i, 84, 311, 419, 428, 512, 602; ii, 1, 4, 13, 24, 35, 56, 159 on classification, i, 406 conclusions of, 286 on dispersion, i, 286, 287 on eels, ii, 139 on fossil forms, ii, 32 on isocercal tail, i, 84 on ostracophores, ii, 569 portrait of, i, 407 sketch of, i, 406
Copeland, i, 420 portrait of, i, 421
Copelandellus, ii, 315
Coquille, i, 408
coracoid, i, 88, 90
coraco-scapular, i, 87
coral reefs, at Apia, figured, i, 234 fishes of, i, 235, 297 fish life in, i, 215
Corax, teeth of, figured, i, 543
Coregoni, ii, 67
Coregonus, i, 291, 305, 316, 322, 391; ii, 62, 65, 439 figure of, i, 321; ii, 63
Coreoperca, ii, 320
Coris, ii, 390
cormorant-fishing, ii, 116-119 illustrations of, i, 333, 335
cornet-fishes, ii, 390 family of, ii, 233
Cornide, i, 396
coronado, ii, 274
corpus vestiforme, i, 112
corsair, ii, 430
Corvula, ii, 355
Corynolophus, i, 189; ii, 549 figure of, i, 188 luminous bulb in, i, 188
Coryphæna, i, 210, 391 figure of, ii, 287
Coryphænidæ, family of, ii, 286
Coryphænoides, figure of, i, 83; ii, 541 leptocercal, tail of, i, 83
Coryphopterus, ii, 462
Corythroichthys, ii, 236
Costa, i, 412
565Cottidæ, i, 208, 290; ii, 363, 442, 449, 453, 455, 501, 504, 525 family of, i, 441 fossil forms, i, 449
Cottocomephorus, ii, 525
Cottogaster, i, 300
Cottunculus, i, 219; ii, 441, 447, 449
Cottus, i, 169, 219, 312, 391; ii, 443, 445, 449 figure of, ii, 444, 445, 446
Couch, i, 410 on fighting-fish, i, 165 on skippers, ii, 21
Coues, on classification, i, 368 on meaning of species, i, 379 on synonymy, i, 374
cowfish, figure of, i, 373; ii, 416 skeleton of figured, i, 215; ii, 418
cow's tongue, ii, 497
crab-eater, ii, 282
Cragin, i, 171
craig-fluke, ii, 494
Cramer, i, 408, 420, 422
cramp-fishes, i, 554
cranial nerves, figure of, i, 111
Craniomi, suborder of, ii, 456
Craniotes, i, 588
cranium, bones of, i, 36-39 inferior view, i, 38 lateral view, i, 36 posterior view, i, 40 of Roccus, figured, i, 36-39 of Sebastolobus, i, 53 superior view, i, 37
crappie, ii, 168, 297 figure of, ii, 297 photograph of, ii, 298
Cratinus, i, 271
cravo, ii, 244
crawl-a-bottom, ii, 312
crayfish, ii, 147
creek fish, figure of, i, 315; ii, 172
Crenilabrus, i, 207, 260, 267; ii, 387
creole-fish, ii, 328, 329
Crescent lake trout, ii, 101
Cricodus, i, 603
Cristiceps, i, 208; ii, 508, 513
Cristivomer, i, 291; ii, 62, 115 figure of, ii, 114
croaker, ii, 353, 355
Cromeriidæ, ii, 56
cross-bow shooter, ii, 413
Crossognathidæ, ii, 215, 521 family of, ii, 224
Crossopholis, ii, 21
Crossopterygians, i, 78, 79, 89, 91, 204, 436, 457, 511-515, 591, 602, 623, 624; ii, 38 figure of, i, 451 fins of, i, 601
Crossopterygii, i, 382, 462, 599, 600, 601, 608
crustacean parasites, i, 340
Cryptacanthididæ, ii, 516
Cryptacanthodes, figure of, i, 516
Cryptocentrus, i, 264; ii, 462
Cryptopsaras, figure of, ii, 547
Cryptotomus, figure of, ii, 391
crystal darter, figure of, ii, 313
crystal goby, ii, 466
Crystallias, figure of, i, 218; ii, 454
Crystallogobius, ii, 466
Ctenochætus, ii, 409
Ctenodentex, ii, 340
Ctenodipterini, order of, i, 612
Ctenodontidæ, i, 613
Ctenodus, i, 613
ctenoid scales, i, 20, 21; ii, 39
Ctenoidei, ii, 39, 209
Ctenolabrus, ii, 387
Ctenolates, ii, 320
Ctenoptychius, i, 555
Ctenothrissa, figure of, ii, 48
Ctenothrissidæ, figure of, ii, 48
cuatro ojos, ii, 194
Cuban fishes, i, 314
cubero, ii, 335
cuboid, i, 19
cub-shark, figure of, i, 542
cuckold, ii, 417 figure of, i, 373; ii, 416
cucugo, ii, 413
cultus cod, ii, 442 figure of, ii, 440
Cunias, i, 541
cunner, ii, 387
Cunningham, on eye of flounder, i, 176
Curimatus, ii, 162
cusk-eel, i, 187, 314; ii, 539 figure of, ii, 520
cutlass-fishes, i, 149, 210; ii, 267 figure of, ii, 268 species of, ii, 472
cutthroat trout, ii, 95-97, 102, 104, 106
Cuvier, i, 103, 105, 400, 404, 428; ii, 39, 307 Günther on, i, 400 Lyman on, i, 401 portrait of, i, 399
Cycleptus, ii, 173
Cycliæ, i, 204, 437, 462, 592, 593 subclass of, i, 591
Cyclobatis, i, 557
Cycloganoidei, ii, 34
cycloid scales, i, 20, 22; ii, 39
Cycloidei, ii, 39
Cyclopterichthys, ii, 454
Cyclopteridæ, i, 198, 208 family of, ii, 453
Cyclopterus, i, 391; ii, 453, 455 figure of, i, 220; ii, 454
Cyclospondyli, i, 510, 543 order of, i, 545
cyclospondylous, i, 49
cyclospondylous sharks, i, 549
Cyclostomata, i, 593
Cyclostomes, i, 113, 443, 486-505, 570, 596, 592, 617 extinct forms, i, 487
Cyclostomi, i, 462, 584
Cyclothone, ii, 129
Cyclurus, ii, 36
Cymatogaster, ii, 376 figure of, i, 125; ii, 372
Cymolutes, ii, 390
Cymothoa, i, 340
Cynoglossinæ, ii, 497
Cynoglossus, ii, 497
Cynoscion, i, 94, 324; ii, 107 figure of, ii, 353
Cynthia, figure of, i, 476
Cynthiidæ, i, 475
Cyprinidæ, i, 33, 46, 205, 230, 251, 285, 287, 290, 406; ii, 65, 161, 162, 164-171 fossil forms, ii, 174 species of, ii, 165
Cyprinodon, ii, 198, 201 figure of, ii, 196
Cyprinodontes, ii, 194
Cyprinodontidæ, i, 290
Cyprinus, i, 391; ii, 170, 174
Cypselurus, ii, 213 figure of, i, 157, 440
Cyrthaspis, i, 575
Cyttoides, ii, 249
Cyttus, ii, 249
566dabonawa, i, 430
dace, i, 251; ii, 118, 162, 166, 168
Dactylagnus, ii, 506
Dactyloscopidæ, ii, 506
Dactyloscopus, ii, 506
daddy sculpin, ii, 445
Dalatias, i, 546
Dalatiidæ, i, 548
Daldorf, on capture of Anabas, i, 163 on climbing-fish, ii, 367
Dale, ii, 539
Dallia, i, 51 figure of, i, 149; ii, 206
Dalliidæ, i, 290; ii, 206
Damalichthys, figure of, ii, 374
damsel-fish, ii, 381 figure of, ii, 382
Dapediidæ, ii, 25
Dapedium, figure of, ii, 25
Dapedoglossus, ii, 56
darters, i, 209, 231, 300, 304; ii, 166, 306, 310-315
darter goby, figure of, ii, 462
Darwin, i, 408 on noises of catfish, i, 168
daruma-okose, ii, 436
Dasyatidæ, family of, i, 555
Dasyatis, figure of, i, 247, 556
Dasyscopelus, ii, 133
Davis, H. S., ii, 81, 84 on chinook salmon, ii, 85
Davis, J. W., i, 426 on fossil teeth, i, 525
Dawson, i, 427, 594
Day, i, 416; ii, 90, 92, 95 on calling fishes, i, 168 on electric eel, i, 170 on grayling, ii, 121 on Labyrinthici, ii, 365 on sole, ii, 496, 497
day chub, head of, figured, ii, 167
dealfish, ii, 477, 480 figure of, ii, 478
Dean, i, 512, 591, 594, 595 on Acanthodei, i, 517, 518 on Arthrodira, i, 518, 588 on Chimæras, i, 563 on fin migration, i, 75 on fossil forms, i, 422 on lateral line, i, 23 on lung-fish, i, 618 on Ostracophores, i, 571 portrait of, i, 417 on sharks, i, 511, 531 on Teleosts, i, 135
Deania, i, 546
deathfish, i, 183
Death Valley fish, figure of, ii, 199
Decapterus, ii, 274
decurrent flounder, figure of, i, 441
deep-sea angler, figure of, ii, 548
deep-sea Chimæra, figure of, i, 449
deep-sea fishes, i, 246, 247, 408; ii, 129
degenerate fishes, i, 210, 211, 216, 218
degeneration, of eye, i, 220 in fishes, i, 54 in lamprey, i, 217 of structure, i, 216 in tunicates, i, 480
Delaroche, i, 95
Dekay, i, 418
Delfin, on hagfishes, i, 489
Deltistes, ii, 172
Deltodus, i, 531
Dendrodus, i, 603
dentary, i, 606
Dentex, i, 94; ii, 338, 340
Dercetes, ii, 136
Dercetidæ, ii, 136, 137, 158
Derepodichthyidæ, ii, 520
Derichthyidæ, ii, 155
Derichthys, ii, 153 figure of, ii, 156
Dermopteri, i, 486
Desmarest, i, 396
development, i, 217 of bony fishes, i, 135 Dean on, i, 135 embryonic, i, 133 of flounders, i, 144 heredity in, i, 134 of horsehead-fish, i, 148 of paired fins, i, 66
devil ray, figure of, i, 559
De Vis, i, 416
Devonian, fishes, i, 436 lamprey, i, 563 sharks from, i, 65
Diabasis, i, 375
diablo, ii, 552
Dialarchus, ii, 448
Dialommus, i, 117
diamond, fishes, ii, 398 flounder, ii, 493 snapper, ii, 337
Diaphus, ii, 133 figure of, ii, 132
Dibothrium, 345 figure of, ii, 103
Dibranchus, i, 207; ii, 552
Dicentrodus, i, 522
Dicentrarchus, i, 324; ii, 321, 330
dichotomous rays, i, 596
Dicranodus, i, 521
Dictyorhabdidæ, i, 565
Dictyorhabdus, i, 435, 565, 578
Dictyopyge, ii, 16
Dictyopygidæ, ii, 14
Dictyosoma, 512
Didemnidæ, i, 477
Didymaspis, i, 576
Didymodus, i, 521, 525
Dinematichthys, ii, 524
Dinichthyidæ, i, 587
Dinichthys, i, 587, 589 figure of, i, 445, 584 jaws of figured, i, 583
Diodon, i, 273, 393, 394 figure of, i, 17; ii, 422
Diodontidæ, family of, ii, 422
diœcious fishes, i, 124
diphycercal tail, i, 49, 81, 83, 84, 507, 513, 516, 598 Boulenger on, i, 84 Dollo on, i, 84
Diplacanthidæ, i, 517, 518
Diplacanthus, figure of, i, 517
Diplectrum, ii, 329
Diplesion, figure of, i, 247; ii, 312
Diplodus, ii, 347 figure of, ii, 346
Diplognathus, i, 584, 589
Diplomystes, ii, 178
Diplomystidæ, ii, 178
Diplomystus, figure of, i, 205, 453; ii, 52
Diploneumoni, i, 612, 619
Diploprion, ii, 327
Diplopterus, i, 82, 604
Diplospondyli, i, 509, 523
Diplurus, i, 605
Dipneusti, i, 405, 462, 582, 599, 601, 605, 607, 622, 624; ii, 4 relationship of, i, 609, 610 subclass of, i, 609-622
Dipnoans, i, 436, 512, 572, 582, 583; ii, 3, 8 air-bladder in, i, 101 classification of, i, 612 ear sac in, i, 120 figure of, i, 449 pectoral fin in, i, 60 shoulder-girdle in, i, 86, 88
567Dipnoi, i, 77, 85, 89, 382
Diptera, ii, 306
Dipteridæ, i, 612
Dipterus, i, 612 figure of, i, 437, 449
Discobatis, i, 553
Discocephali, ii, 459-480 Gill on, ii, 470 suborder of, ii, 468
diseases of fishes, i, 340-358 contagious, i, 340 parasitic, i, 342 remedies for, i, 342
Dismal Swamp fish, figure of, i, 116; ii, 201
dispersion of fishes, Agassiz on, i, 284 barriers to, i, 297, 310, 311 causes of, i, 318 Cope on, i, 286 by floods, i, 301 of fresh-water fishes, 282-296 of river fishes, 297-319
dissection of the fish, i, 26-33
Distomidæ, i, 477
distribution of fishes, affected by coast line, i, 247, 261 agency of currents in, i, 242 centers of, i, 243 determined by temperature, i, 241 of fresh-water forms, i, 249 general laws of, i, 238 of marine forms, i, 245 Panama, barrier to, i, 266 of shore fishes, i, 263-265 Suez, barrier to, i, 266 zones of, i, 249, 251, 252
Ditrema, ii, 375
Dittodus, i, 521, 525
doctor-fish, ii, 408
Döderlein, i, 411, 416
dogfishes, i, 519 figure of, i, 545
dogoro, ii, 381
dog salmon, ii, 71-73, 80, 81
dog snapper, ii, 336
Dolichoglossus, i, 463
Doliolum, i, 479
dollar-fish, ii, 283
Dollo, i, 415, 427, 600, 601; ii, 502 portrait of, i, 413 on tail forms, i, 84
Dolloa, ii, 541
Dolly Varden trout, i, 305; ii, 112, 113 figure of, i, 327; ii, 114
dolphins, i, 210; ii, 286, 362 figure of, ii, 287
Doncella, figure of, i, 297; ii, 180, 396
Donovan, i, 410
dorados, ii, 286 figure of, ii, 287
Doras, ii, 183
Doratonotus, ii, 388
Dormeur, figure of, ii, 460
Dormitator, figure of, ii, 461
dorsal fin, i, 10, 603 figured, i, 49
Dorosoma, i, 32, 300 figure of, ii, 53
Dorosomatidæ, ii, 53
Dorosomidæ, i, 290
Doryichthys, ii, 236
Dorypteridæ, ii, 14-16
Dorypterus, ii, 15, 16
Draciscus, figure of, ii, 452
Draconetta, ii, 506
Draconettidæ, ii, 506
dragonets, i, 246; ii, 504
drawing net at Milo, photograph of, i, 281
Drepane, ii, 401
Drepanaspidæ, i, 574
Drepanaspis, i, 570 figure of, i, 574
Drepanidæ, ii, 401
Drepaniodus, i, 488
drum, i, 290 figure of, ii, 358
duck-billed eels, ii, 150, 151
Ductor, ii, 278
ducts, i, 28
ductus cholidechus, i, 32
Dufosse, on air-bladder, i, 97
Dugès, i, 90, 420
Dugunonutatatori, ii, 472
Duméril, i, 398, 401
duodenum, i, 32
Dussumieriidæ, ii, 52
Dussumieria, ii, 52
Duverncy, i, 390
Duymæria, i, 260; ii, 390
dwarf, herring, ii, 54 perch, ii, 306 salmon, ii, 117 sunfish, ii, 467
Dybowsky, i, 411
Dynatobatis, i, 553
Dysommidæ, ii, 150
Dytiscus, ii, 144
eagle ray, figure of, i, 558
early writers on fishes, i, 272, 422, 423
earliest sharks, i, 436, 443
ear of fish, i, 119-121
ear sac, i, 119, 120
ear stones, i, 119
earthquakes, fatal to fishes, i, 356; ii, 137
Eastman, i, 427, 428 on Cestraciont shark, i, 529 on Clastes, ii, 32 on Neoceratodus, i, 619 portrait of, i, 425 on teeth of Edestus, i, 530
Ebisu, the god of fishes, ii, 344 figure of, ii, 343
Ebisus, ii, 323
Echeneididæ, ii, 468, 470
Echeneis, i, 391; ii, 468, 470, 471
Echidna, i, 211; ii, 152, 153
Echidnocephalus, ii, 138
Echinorhinidæ, family of, i, 547
Echinorhinus, i, 547
Echiodon, i, 84
economic fishes, i, 333
ectoblast, i, 152
ectocoracoid, i, 87
ectoderm, i, 139
ectopterygoid, i, 606
Edaphodon, i, 565
Edestus, teeth of, figured, i, 529
eel-back flounder, figure of, ii, 494
eel-fairs, ii, 142
eel-like fishes, ii, 137-158
eel-mother, ii, 144
eel-pouts, figure of, ii, 518, 519
eels, i, 21, 210, 217, 268, 290; ii, 40, 44, 147, 153, 157 Cope on, ii, 139 Günther on, ii, 141 larva of, figured, ii, 148 migration of, ii, 142 reproduction of, ii, 143 species of, ii, 148 shoulder-girdle in, ii, 142 Woodward on, ii, 140
effects on distribution, of shore line, i, 262 of temperature, i, 149
Egerton, i, 423
Egertonia, ii, 396
eggs of fish, artificial impregnation of, i, 150 of bottle-nosed chimæra, i, 127 care of, i, 128 carrying of, i, 128, 171 of Embiotocidæ, i, 127 embryo of, i, 128 568fertilization of, i, 125 figures of, i, 127 germ disk in, i, 135 hatching of, i, 125 of herring, i, 125 month incubation of, i, 170, 171 transportation of, i, 171
Eichwald, i, 411, 427
Eigenmann, i, 415, 420; ii, 147, 148, 376 on blind fishes, i, 117, 221, 222; ii, 202, 523 on Nematognathi, ii, 178 photograph by, i, 222 portrait of, i, 417
Eigenmannia, ii, 187
eighteen-spined sculpin, figure of, ii, 447
Ekström, i, 410
Elacate, ii, 282, 470, 471
Elagatis, ii, 274
Elanura, figure of, ii, 444
Elasmobranchiates, i, 384
Elasmobranchii, i, 462, 507, 584; ii, 7
Elasmobranchs, i, 92, 102, 204, 506-522, 571, 583, 588, 589 characters of, i, 506-508 classification of, i, 507-510 ear sac in, i, 120 geological distribution of, i, 459 notochord in, i, 57 subclass of, i, 507
Elassoma, i, 290; ii, 296, 307, 467 figure of, ii, 295
Elassomidæ, i, 290; ii, 296 family of, ii, 295
elastic spring, i, 96
Elater, i, 582
electric catfish, figure of, ii, 183
electric cells, i, 553
electric eel, i, 186; ii, 140 Day on, i, 170
electric organs, i, 25, 186, 187
electrophores, ii, 187, 188
Electrophoridæ, ii, 187
Electrophorus, i, 170, 186
Eleotrids, ii, 460
Eleotris, i, 254 figure of, ii, 460
Elera, i, 414
Eleginus, ii, 537
elephant sharks, i, 540 figure of, i, 565
Elliott, on trout, ii, 105
Elonichthys, ii, 14
Elopidæ, i, 43; ii, 35, 41-44
Elopopsis, ii, 43
Elops, i, 205, 393; ii, 43, 221 figure of, i, 454; ii, 42
Embiotoca, i, 404
Embiotocidæ, i, 207, 290; ii, 373 Agassiz on, i, 377-379 anal fin in, i, 125 viviparity of, i, 376, 377
Emblemaria, figure of, ii, 510
embryo, i, 136, 138, 139
embryology and growth, i, 131-151
Embolichthys, ii, 522 figure of, ii, 521
emerald-fish, ii, 462
Emery, i, 412; ii, 480, 481
Emmelichthys, i, 262; ii, 346, 347
Emmydrichthys, figure of, i, 180; ii, 436
Empetrichthys, figure of, ii, 199
Empo, ii, 137
Enantioliparis, ii, 455
Enchelurus, ii, 138
Enchelycephali, ii, 140, 141, 147, 152 suborder of, ii, 142
Enchelynassa, ii, 153
Enchelyopus, figure of, ii, 539
Enchodontidæ, ii, 136, 137
Enchodus, ii, 136
Endoskeleton, i, 439
Enedrias, ii, 512
Engraulididæ, ii, 54
Engraulis, i, 205; ii, 54
Enneacanthus, ii, 301
Enophrys, figure of, ii, 443
Enoplosidæ, ii, 317
Enoplosus, i, 268; ii, 317
Enteropneusta, i, 457, 461, 462 classification of, i, 464
entoderm, i, 138
Entosphenus, i, 490
entozoa, i, 348
Eocottus, ii, 449
Eomyrus, ii, 150
Eopsetta, i, 205; 491
Eothynnus, ii, 266
Epelasmia, ii, 397, 398
Eperlanus, ii, 123
Ephippidæ, ii, 400
Ephippus, i, 268; ii, 400
epiblast, ii, 5
Epigonichthys, i, 483
Epigonus, ii, 317
Epinephelus, i, 19; ii, 323, 330 figure of, i, 20; ii, 324-326, 328
Epiphysis, i, 112 figure of, i, 111
Eptatretidæ, i, 489
Eptatretus, i, 490 figure of, i, 198
equatorial fishes, specialization of, i, 248
equatorial zone, i, 251
Eques, ii, 357
Equula, ii, 287
Erebus, i, 408
Ereunias, figure of, ii, 450
Ereuniidæ, ii, 449
Ericymba, figure of, ii, 165
Erimyzon, i, 292; ii, 175 figure of, i, 315; ii, 172
Eriptychius, i, 435, 603, 578
Erisichthe, ii, 34
Erismatopteridæ, ii, 242, 296
Erismatopterus, ii, 243 figure of, ii, 242
Ernogrammus, ii, 513
Erosa, ii, 436
Erpetichthys, i, 204
Erpetoichthys, i, 450 figure of, i, 608
Erpichthys, i, 608; ii, 510
Erythrichthys, ii, 347
Erythrinidæ, ii, 162
Erythrinus, ii, 160
escolars, ii, 267, 317
Esmarck, i, 410
Esmeralda, ii, 462
esmeralda de mar, figure of, ii, 461
Esocidæ, i, 290; ii, 190, 192
Esox, i, 109, 253, 315, 327, 391; ii, 190, 194 figure of, i, 328; ii, 192
Etelis, i, 262; ii, 338 figure of, ii, 337
Etheostoma, i, 129, 283; ii, 310, 315 figure of, i, 231; ii, 314
Etheostominæ, i, 230, 232; ii, 166, 306, 307, 310
ethmoid, ii, 142
Etmopterus, figure of, i, 189, 546
etrumei-iwashi, ii, 52
Etrumeus, ii, 52
Eucalia, ii, 232
Eucitharus, figure of, ii, 488
Eucinostomus, ii, 347
Eugnathidæ, ii, 26
569eulachon, i, 321; ii, 19, 125, 126 figure of, i, 320; ii, 124
Euleptorhamphus, ii, 212
Eumicrotremus, ii, 135
Euphaneropidæ, i, 576
Euphrosen, i, 396
Eupomotis, i, 283 figure of, i, 7, 13; ii, 301
European chub, pharyngeals of, i, 48 teeth of, figured, ii, 164
European lancelet, figure of, i, 120
European sculpin, figure of, i, 219
European soles, ii, 496
Eurylepis, ii, 14
Eurynotus, figure of, ii, 15
Eurypharyngidæ, ii, 156
Eurypharynx, ii, 156
Eurypholis, figure of, ii, 136, 137
Euselachii, i, 532
Eusthenopteron, i, 603
Eutæniichthys, figure of, ii, 467
Euthynotus, ii, 34
Evenchelys, ii, 153
Eventognathi, i, 405; ii, 160, 162
everglade minnow, figure of, ii, 197
everglade pigmy perch, figure of, ii, 295
Evermann, ii, 69, 100, 103, 354 on Panama fishes, i, 274 portrait of, i, 421 on Two Ocean Pass, i, 307-310
Evermannellidæ, ii, 135
Evermannella, ii, 136
Eviota, ii, 460, 467
evolution of fishes, i, 223-225, 435-459 Dean on, i, 223
Exerpes, figure of, i, 276; ii, 511
Exocœtidæ, ii, 210, 211, 214
Exocœtoididæ, ii, 134
Exocœtoides, ii, 133
Exocœtus, i, 391; ii, 213
Exoglossum, head of, figured, ii, 167
Exonautes, ii, 213
exoskeleton, i, 20
Exostoma, ii, 184
extension of Indian fauna, i, 267
exterior of fish, i, 16-25
external gills, figure of, i, 78, 602 Kerr on, i, 76 Mauer on, i, 77 Orr on, i, 77 Rusconi on, i, 77
extinction of species, i, 240 causes of, i, 241
Eyclesheimer, i, 428
Eydoux, i, 408
eye of fish, i, 119
eye of flounder, in larval stage, i, 174 migration of, i, 173-176 Williams on, i, 174-178
eye-of-the-sea, ii, 361
Faber, i, 396
Fabricius, i, 394
Facciola, i, 412
factors of extinction, i, 442
fading of pigment in spirits, i, 235
fair maid, ii, 344
fallfish, i, 311; ii, 167
fall-salmon, ii, 80
family, definition of, i, 373
fan-tailed darter, ii, 315
Farquhar, on Opah, ii, 244
fat cod, ii, 440
fat head, ii, 388
fatherlasher, ii, 445
faunal areas, minor, i, 248 of Japanese fishes, i, 257
faunal resemblances, i, 259, 260
faunal differences, i, 260, 261
favorable waters have most species, i, 301
fear in fishes, i, 163 expressions of, i, 165
Felichthys, figure of, ii, 179
fiatola, ii, 283
Fierasfer, i, 84; ii, 520 figure of, i, 159; ii, 522, 523
Fierasferidæ, ii, 158, 522
fighting-fish, ii, 370 of Siam, i, 163
filefish, ii, 413-415 figure of, i, 182
filiform, i, 19
Filippi, i, 412
finfold, i, 63, 64 Balfour's theory of, i, 69
fin migration, Dean on, i, 75 of Heterodontus, i, 75
finnan haddie, ii, 537
fins of fishes, described, i, 9, 10, 20, 24, 25 migration of, i, 75 morphology of, i, 62-90 origin of, i, 62
fin-spines, i, 528, 529; ii, 39 of Hybodus, i, 528, 529 of Onchus, figured, i, 509
Fischer, on fishes of Panama, i, 275
Fish Commission, fish stocking by, i, 346
fisheries, economic, i, 337 salmon, i, 81, 87
fishes, in action, i, 11 adaptation to environment, i, 156 affection of, i, 167 affected by temperature, i, 149 age of, i, 144, 146 air-bladder of, i, 12, 92, 93 alimentary canal in, i, 31 anadromous, i, 156, 160, 291 anger of, i, 165 in aquaria, i, 150, 165 blood of, i, 11 body form of, i, 16 bones of, i, 10 bony, i, 454, 506 brain of, i, 12, 14, 109, 112 breathing of, i, 5, 91, 103 of British Museum, i, 402 burrowing of, ii, 463, 465 care of eggs by, i, 128 catadromous, i, 162, 291 catalogues of, i, 402 channel, i, 291 circulatory organs of, i, 26 classification of, i, 367-386 of Coal Measures, i, 223 collecting of, i, 429 color and coloration of, i, 6, 129, 226-236 conditions of life of, i, 215 of coral reefs, i, 235 currents affecting, i, 243, 244 deep sea, i, 408 definition of, i, 3 degeneration in, i, 54, 216, 218-220; ii, 547 digestion and digestive organs of, i, 11, 26 diœcious, i, 124 dispersion of, i, 318 diseases of, i, 340-358 dissection of, i, 26, 27 distortion in, i, 129 570distribution of, i, 237-255, 435 domestication of, i, 149, 151 ear of, i, 8, 119-121 earliest forms of, i, 443 eggs of, i, 125-135 electric organs of, i, 25; ii, 187 embryology of, i, 131-151 evolution in, i, 223, 435-459 exterior of, i, 16-25 extinct, i, 224 eye of, i, 6, 119 eye-stalks of, ii, 466 face of, i, 5 fins of, i, 9, 10, 24 flight of, i, 167 flow of blood in, i, 107 as food for man, i, 320-339 food of, i, 11, 29 form of, i, 4 fossil, i, 422-428 fresh-water, i, 250 gall-bladder in, i, 26 generalized forms of, i, 224 gills of, i, 92 growth of, i, 30, 144 habits of, i, 152 hearing of, i, 8, 119 heart of, i, 11, 28, 106 herbivorous, i, 30, 155; ii, 364 hermaphrodite, i, 124 homologies of bones in, i, 34 hybridism in, i, 144 instincts of, i, 154 intestines of, i, 33 intromittent organ in, i, 124 with jugular fins, i, 456 kidneys of, i, 11, 28 killed by earthquakes, i, 356 Labyrinthine, ii, 365 larval forms, i, 142, 620, 621 lateral line of, i, 9 life cycle of, i, 3-5, 152 lowland, i, 291 luminous organs of, i, 188-190 lungs of, i, 98 measurements of, i, 19 migration of, i, 160 monstrosities among, i, 151 mortality among, i, 357 mountain, i, 291 mouth of, i, 29 muscles of, i, 25 mythology of, i, 359 naturalization of, i, 150 nerves of, i, 12, 14, 109, 113; ii, 368 nests and nest-building of, i, 15, 167, 128; ii, 184, 229-231 noises of, i, 121, 168 nostril of, i, 6 nuptial colors in, i, 155, 156 nutrition organs of, i, 29 organs of, locomotion, i, 24 phosphorescence, i, 194 reproduction, i, 28, 124-130 sense, i, 115-123 sight, i, 6, 116 smell, i, 115 taste, i, 121 touch, i, 122 ovaries, i, 26 oviparous, i, 125 ovoviviparous, i, 125 pain, sense of, in, i, 123 parasites of, i, 340-344 parasitic, i, 198 pectoral limb of, i, 50 pelagic, i, 156 pineal eye in, i, 111 poisonous, i, 180-185, 236; ii, 177, 411, 413, 421, 433,436, 526 postembryonic development, i, 132 posterior limbs of, i, 53 preservation of, i, 431 problem of highest, i, 383 protection of young by, i, 128 pugnacity of, i, 162 recognition marks in, i, 7, 232, 236 records of, i, 433 scales of, i, 20 sensitiveness to change, i, 150 sexual modifications in, i, 129 shoulder-girdle of, i, 50, 52 skeleton of, i, 10, 214, 215 specialization in, i, 219, 220, 224, 249; ii, 438 spinal cord of, i, 112 spineless, i, 25 spiral valve in, i, 32 tail of, i, 49 teeth of, i, 5, 29 tenacity of life in, i, 146, 147 timidity of, i, 166 tongue of, i, 6, 31 upland, i, 291 variety in tropics, i, 333 viscera of, i, 26 viviparous, i, 125; ii, 376 voices of, i, 121 where found, i, 158, 159 zeoid, ii, 245
fishes as food, i, 320-339
fishes of Panama, Evermann on, i, 274 Fischer on, i, 275 Günther on, i, 272, 273 Hill on, i, 277 Upham on, i, 276 Wright on, i, 275
fish faunas, genera in, i, 262, 263 Indian, i, 267 of Japan, i, 255, 256, 259 of Mediterranean, i, 259 of Panama, i, 267 separated by barriers, i, 255-281
fish fighting, i, 162
fish god of Japan, figure of, ii, 343
fish guano, i, 538
Fish-Hawk, the, i, 408; ii, 147
fishing, apparatus for, i, 335 for ayu, i, 333 for tai, figured, i, 338 with cormorants, i, 333, 335 methods of, i, 334
fishing-frog, i, 202; ii, 542 capture of prey by, i, 169 figure of, i, 18; ii, 545, 550
fish-like vertebrates, i, 34
fish of Paradise, ii, 369
Fistularia, i, 85, 393; ii, 233, 390 shoulder-girdle of, ii, 227
Fistulariidæ, ii, 227 family of, ii, 233
Flammeo, ii, 254
flashers, ii, 331
flatfish family, i, 177; ii, 48
flatheads, ii, 441
Flesus, ii, 493
Fleurieu's whirlpool, ii, 242
flier, ii, 297
flight of fishes, i, 157
Floeberg, ii, 110
Florida jewfish, figure of, ii, 323
Florida lion-fish, figure of, ii, 433
flounder, i, 117, 178, 203, 440; ii, 483-485, 488, 493, 494 development of, i, 144 diamond, ii, 493 eel-back, ii, 493 571eyes of, i, 118, 174-178 frog, ii, 493 lantern, ii, 488 larval form, i, 176; ii, 483, 484 migration of eye, figured, ii, 484 newly hatched, figured, i, 177 osteology of, ii, 484 peacock, ii, 488 pole, ii, 494 shoulder-girdle of, i, 58; ii, 2 starry, ii, 493 tail of, figured, ii, 486 vertebræ in, i, 205 wide-eyed, ii, 488 wide-eyed, figured, i, 175 young, figured, i, 175; ii, 482
flower of the surf, figure of, ii, 218
flow of blood in fish, i, 107
flukes, ii, 494
flying-fish, ii, 211-214 figure of, i, 157, 341, 440 parasites of, i, 342
flyfish, ii, 429
flying gurnard, ii, 456, 458 figure of, i, 457
flying robin, ii, 458
Fodiator, figure of, ii, 213
food-fishes, abundance of, i, 329 relative rank of, i, 320
food of lampreys, i, 491
foolfishes, i, 206; ii, 413
Foot-notes to Evolution, reference to, i, 302
foramen, i, 92
forelle, i, 327
Forcipiger, ii, 404
Forgy, on oarfish, ii, 473
Forbes, i, 419 on fish epidemics, i, 340
formalin, as preservative, i, 432
Forskål, i, 394
Forster, i, 395
fossil capelin, ii, 126, 127
fossil darters, ii, 315
fossil fishes, i, 205; ii, 48, 52, 53, 56, 174 Agassiz on, i, 422, 423 Dean on, i, 422 earliest forms, i, 568 figure of, i, 436, 454; ii, 47, 59 first period of, i, 423 from Green River, ii, 59 morphological work on, i, 427 second period, i, 424 study of, i, 424 third period, i, 427
fossil gobies, ii, 467
fossil herring, figure of, i, 453; ii, 52
fossil trout, ii, 62, 118
four-eyed fish, figure of, i, 117
four-spined stickleback, figure of, ii, 232
Fowler, i, 422
fox shark, i, 536
Frère Jacques, ii, 255
fresh-water eels, ii, 149
fresh-water fishes, i, 209; ii, 157, 160, 161 dispersion of, i, 282-296 distribution of, i, 249 Günther on, i, 249 of Japan, i, 256 of North America, i, 290
fresh-water minnows, i, 33
fresh-water perch, figure of, ii, 373
Friar Odoric, on fear in fishes, i, 166
Fries, i, 410
frilled shark, i, 361, 516 figure of, i, 525
Fritsch, i, 427, 428, 512
frog, arm of, figured, i, 601
frogfish, i, 197; ii, 549 figure of, ii, 551
frog flounder, ii, 493
frostfish, ii, 537
Fucus, ii, 512
Fullarton, i, 177
function of lateral line, i, 23
Fundulus, ii, 194, 199 figure of, i, 198
fur seal, food of, ii, 127, 537
Gadidæ, i, 290; ii, 522, 533
Gadopsidæ, ii, 516
Gadus, i, 209, 391 figure of, i, 331; ii, 533
Gazza, ii, 287
gaff-topsail cat, figure of, ii, 179
Gaidropsarus, i, 209; ii, 539
Gaimard, i, 406
galafata, ii, 413
Galaxias, i, 223, 252, 253, 254 Boulenger on, ii, 204, 205
Galaxiidæ, family of, ii, 204
Galei, i, 532
Galeidæ, i, 540
Galeichthys, i, 128, 242, 271, 273; ii, 178 figure of, ii, 179
Galeocerdo, i, 541, 542
Galeoid sharks, i, 519
Galeorhinidæ, i, 532, 540
Galeorhinus, i, 454
Galeus, figure of, i, 541
gall-bladder, i, 26
galliwasp, ii, 130
galo, ii, 394
Gambusia, i, 64, 66, 67; ii, 199
Ganocephala, i, 85, 86
Ganoidei, i, 444, 599, 616; ii, 2, 3, 13
Ganoids, i, 22, 38, 88, 91, 139, 157, 159, 186, 204, 384, 569, 622; ii, 1-36 Agassiz on, ii, 9 air-bladder in, i, 109 classification of, ii, 13 Gill on, ii, 9 as a group, ii, 4, 9
ganoid fish, i, 582 figure of, i, 452, 453
Garden, i, 390
Garibaldi, figure of, i, 227; ii, 382
garfish, ii, 147, 210, 211 shoulder-girdle in, i, 59
Garman, i, 405, 408, 420; ii, 183 on blind fish, ii, 202 on frilled shark, i, 525 on Sunapee trout, ii, 109
garpike, i, 290; ii, 30-32 figure of, ii, 27 fossil, ii, 32 tail of, i, 82 vertebræ of, i, 48
garrupa, ii, 323
gaspergou, ii, 354
Gasteronemus, ii, 288 figure of, ii, 289
Gasterosteidæ, i, 128, 290 family of, ii, 228, 232
Gasterosteus, i, 161, 172, 391; ii, 229, 231, 236 Lord on, ii, 230 figure of, ii, 232
Gastrostomus, figure of, ii, 156
gastrula, i, 131, 132
Gaudry, on leptocercal tail, i, 84
Gay, i, 415
Gegenbaur, i, 428, 511, 512, 591, 594, 601 on archipterygium, i, 60 572on morphology, i, 68 on pectoral fin, i, 67 theory of, i, 73
Gempylidæ, family of, ii, 267
Gempylus, ii, 267
general laws, of development, i, 133 of distribution, i, 239
generalization and specialization, i, 380
genital organs, i, 124
genus, i, 375 definition of, i, 372
Genyonemus, ii, 356
Genypterus, ii, 520
geographical distribution, i, 237-259 of sharks, charted, i, 459
geological evidence of submergence, i, 268
Geophagus, ii, 381
Geotria, i, 491
Gephyrura, ii, 201
Gephyroberyx, ii, 252
gephyrocercal tail, i, 84, 604 figure of, i, 85
German carp, ii, 175
germ-cells, i, 124
Germo, 210; ii, 262, 266 figure of, ii, 263
Gerres, i, 271, 273 figure of, ii, 349
Gerridæ, i, 206; ii, 372 family of, ii, 347
Gervais, i, 408
ghost-fishes, ii, 150, 516
giant bass, ii, 324
Gibbes, i, 426
Gibbons, i, 419 on Embiotocidæ, ii, 377
Gibbonsia, figure of, ii, 508
gibbus, ii, 45
Gigactinidæ, ii, 551
Giglioli, i, 412
Gila, i, 304; ii, 169
Gilbert, i, 408, 415, 420; ii, 239 on Astroscopus, i, 187 on coracoid plate, ii, 206 on flight of fishes, i, 157 on island forms, i, 240 on larval forms, i, 142 portrait of, i, 421
Gilbertidia, ii, 441, 447, 449 figure of, ii, 451
Gill, i, 408, 419, 448, 528, 591, 594, 600; ii, 24, 34, 40, 52, 317, 365, 366, 502, 511 on anglers, ii, 543 on Discocephali, ii, 470, 471 on eels, ii, 143, 156 on high and low forms, i, 383 on work of Lacépède, i, 398 on New Zealand fauna, i, 252 on paired limbs, i, 85 portrait of, i, 407 on Selachii, i, 509 on shoulder-girdle, i, 86-89 sketch of, i, 405 on soles, ii, 496 on swallowers, ii, 360, 361 on tilefish, ii, 361, 362
gill, arches, i, 45, 91, 508 basket, figured, i, 92, 485 covers, i, 44 filaments, i, 107 offices of, i, 11 openings, i, 91 rakers, i, 31, 46 septum, i, 73 slits, i, 508
Gillellus, ii, 506
Gillichthys, ii, 462 figure of, ii, 463
Gillicus, ii, 48
Ginglymodi, ii, 24, 30
Ginglymostoma, i, 533
Ginglymostomidæ, i, 533
Girard, i, 405, 419; ii, 378, 379
girdle in Dipnoans, i, 86
Girella, ii, 348
gisu, ii, 46
gizzard-shad, i, 290; ii, 51, 53
glacial epoch, effect on dispersion, i, 316
Glaucosoma, ii, 323, 340
Glandiceps, i, 465
Glanencheli, ii, 187
glassy darter, ii, 313
glenoid, i, 90
Glesnæs oarfish, ii, 472 figure of, i, 363
globefishes, i, 197, 440, 455; ii, 419 figure of, i, 244; ii, 422
Globulodus, ii, 15
Glossobalanus, figure of, i, 464 larva of, figured, i, 463
glut-herring, ii, 50
Glyphisodon, i, 267 figure of, ii, 383
Glyptocephalus, i, 206; ii, 494
Glyptolepis, i, 603
Glyptopomus, i, 604
Gmelin, i, 395, 397
Gnathanacanthidæ, ii, 514
Gnathodentex, ii, 341
Gnathonemus, figure of, ii, 189
Gnathostomata, i, 78
Gnathostomes, i, 35, 572, 573
Gnathostomi, i, 508, 570
Gnathypops, figure of, ii, 359
goatfish, i, 198; ii, 351, 379 figure of, i, 122
gobies, i, 428; ii, 459
Gobiesox, ii, 529, 530, 531
Gobiidæ, i, 22, 206, 290; ii, 306 family of, ii, 459
Gobius, i, 208, 273, 391; ii, 461, 467
Gobio, ii, 167, 175
Gobioides, ii, 467
Gobioidea, ii, 470
Gobioidei, 11, 459-480 suborder of, ii, 459
Gobiomorus, figure of, i, 160
Gobionellus, i, 208 figure of, ii, 461
Gobiosoma, i, 313; ii, 462
goblin sharks, figures of, i, 535
goby, i, 290; ii, 462, 466
gofu, ii, 434 figure of, i, 229
goggler, ii, 275
golden, shiner, ii, 167 goldsinny, ii, 387 surmullet, figure of, i, 322; ii, 352 trout, ii, 99
goldfish, ii, 170, 171 of Japan, i, 151
Gomphosus, ii, 390
Goniistius, ii, 363
Goniognathus, ii, 287
Gonioplectrus, ii, 323
Gonorhynchidæ, ii, 54-56
Gonorhynchus, ii, 56
Gonostoma, ii, 129
Gonostomidæ, ii, 129
Gonzalez, i, 414
Goodea, ii, 199, 201 figure of, i, 126; ii, 200 with young, figured, i, 126
Goodsira, i, 476
goody, ii, 356
goosefish, ii, 545
Gorbuscha, ii, 73
Goode, i, 408, 419; ii, 307, 308 on albacore, ii, 267 on American fisheries, i, 335 573on codfish, ii, 534 estimate of herring product, i, 330 on fishing-frog, ii, 545 on habits of mullets, ii, 219, 220 on mackerel, ii, 260, 264, 265 on menhaden, ii, 51 portrait of, i, 407 on swordfish, ii, 270
Gordiichthys, i, 211; ii, 153
Gordius, ii, 143, 144
Gosfordia, i, 613
Gosse, i, 415
Gouan, i, 397
gatasami, ii, 361
Gottsche, i, 428
goujon, ii, 182
gourami, ii, 369
gouramy, nest of, i, 167
Grammicolepidæ, family of, ii, 249
Grammicolepis, ii, 249
Grammistes, ii, 330
grande écaille, figure of, ii, 43
Granodus, i, 565
Grantea, ii, 544
Graphiurus, i, 605
Grassi, i, 428
grass rockfish, ii, 429
Gray, i, 416
grayling, i, 150, 305; ii, 120-138
gray snapper, ii, 335 figure of, ii, 334
Great Basin, chub of, i, 287 dispersion of fishes in, i, 316 fishes of, i, 302
great blue cat, ii, 180
great oarfish, ii, 472
Greeley, i, 422
Green, on Sacramento perch, i, 179
green-backed trout, ii, 104 figure of, ii, 105
green cod, ii, 537
Greene, on Porichthys, i, 190-197; ii, 526
greenfish, ii, 348
Greenland char, ii, 109
Greenland halibut, ii, 491
Greenland shark, i, 547
greenling, ii, 439 figure of, ii, 440
green mackerel, figure of, ii, 275
Green River shales, i, 205; ii, 52, 57-59
green rockfish, ii, 429
green-sided darter, figure of, i, 247; ii, 312
green wrasse, ii, 387
Gregarinidia, i, 242
grenadier, i, 84; ii, 540 figure of, ii, 541
grilse, ii, 91
grindle, ii, 35
griset, figure of, i, 523
Gronias, ii, 181
Gronovius, i, 390
groupers, ii, 323
grubby, ii, 446
grunt, i, 239 figure of, ii, 340
grunters, ii, 340
gruntfishes, i, 121
Grystes, i, 302
Guacamaia, ii, 394 figure of, i, 330
guahu, ii, 266
guasa, ii, 323
guavina de rio, ii, 459 figure of, ii, 460
Guaymas, fishes of, i, 274
gudgeon, i, 122; ii, 167
Guichenot, i, 412, 415
guipo, ii, 512
guitar-fishes, i, 550 figure of, i, 551
gular plate, i, 43; ii, 33
Güldenstadt, i, 395
Gulf Stream, i, 239 deep-sea fish of, i, 276
gulper-eel, ii, 156
gulpers, ii, 155
gunnel, figure of, ii, 512
Gunner, i, 396; ii, 245
Günther, i, 88, 255, 259, 404; ii, 3, 95, 135, 161, 183, 229, 371 on archipterygium, i, 60 on Barramunda, i, 615 catalogue of, i, 402 on work of Cuvier, i, 400 on deep-sea fishes, ii, 136 on dispersion, i, 289 on eels, ii, 141 on electrophores, ii, 188 estimate of eggs by, i, 128 on fishes of Panama, i, 272, 273 on Lepidosteus, ii, 5 on month gestation, i, 173 on pain in fishes, i, 123 on poison glands, i, 180; ii, 527-529 portrait of, i, 403 on respiration, i, 91 on salmon, ii, 92 on sea-devils, ii, 547 on trout, ii, 94 on variation in vertebræ, i, 210 on zones of distribution, i, 249, 251
gunwale, ii, 512
Gurley, on parasitic diseases, i, 342
gurnard, i, 122, 198, 208, 209; ii, 456
gurry shark, i, 547
Gymnarchidæ, ii, 188
Gymnarchus, ii, 188
Gymnelis, i, 209; ii, 519
Gymnocanthus, ii, 448
Gymnocephalus, ii, 241, 310
Gymnodontes, ii, 398, 411, 418, 422
Gymnosarda, ii, 262
Gymnothorax, i, 211, 274; ii, 152 figure of, i, 458; ii, 154, 155
Gymnonoti, ii, 159-161, 188 order of, ii, 187
Gymnotidæ, ii, 187
Gymnotus, i, 391
Gyrinidæ, ii, 222
Gyrodus, figure of, ii, 22
Gyrolepis, ii, 14
Gyrosteus, ii, 18
Gyroptychius, i, 82 figure of, i, 604
habits of fishes, i, 152
haddock, ii, 537 figure of, ii, 536 skull of, figured, ii, 536
Hadrodus, ii, 22
Hadropterus, i, 300 figure of, ii, 311
haë, ii, 117, 118
Hæckel, i, 411, 511 on origin of fins, i, 62
hæmal arch, ii, 6
Hæmapophyres, i, 48
Hæmulidæ, i, 206; ii, 340, 342, 359 family of, ii, 340
Hæmulon, i, 121, 238, 271, 274, 375 figure of, ii, 340
hagfishes, i, 28, 488 Delfin on feeding of, i, 489 egg of, figured, i, 127 figure of, i, 199, 489 and lampreys, i, 189
574hair-worm, ii, 144
hake, ii, 136, 539, 540 isocercal tail of, i, 83 shoulder-girdle of, i, 60
hakone dace, i, 257
Haldeman, i, 419
Halec, ii, 33, 136
Halecomorphi, ii, 13, 23, 24, 29, 35 order of, ii, 33
half-beak, figure of, ii, 212
half-moon fish, ii, 350
halibut, 128; ii, 149, 489, 491 figure of, i, 332; ii, 492 fishery, ii, 490
Halichœres, i, 207, 257, 297; ii, 180, 388-390 figure of i, 297; ii, 396
Halientichthys, ii, 552
Hallock, on black bass, ii, 302 on Esox, ii, 192
Halosauridæ, ii, 158
Halosaurus, ii, 138
Hamilton, i, 416
hammerhead shark, i, 543 figure of, i, 544
Hancock, i, 415
handsaw-fish, ii, 135
Hansen, on Chinook salmon, ii, 85
Haplistia, i, 602
Haplochiton, ii, 128
Haplochitonidæ, ii, 129, 204
Haplodoci, ii, 499 sub order of, ii, 525
Haplomi, i, 405; ii, 34, 40, 41, 129, 188-207, 224, 250 mesocoracoid arch in, ii, 189 ventral fin, i, 67
Haplopagrus, i, 271
hard-tails, ii, 169
Hardwicke, on affection in fishes, i, 167
harelip-sucker, ii, 174
Harengula ii, 51
Harpagiferidæ, ii, 501
Harpodon, ii, 131
Harrimania, figure of, i, 465
Harrimaniidæ, family of, i, 465 low organization of, i, 465
Harriottia, i, 199, 566 figure of, i, 449
harvest-fish, ii, 283 figure of, i, 18; ii, 284
Hasse, i, 428, 543 on Elasmobranchs, i, 509 on ossicles, i, 96 on sharks, i, 509, 530, 561
Hasselquist, i, 389
Hatta, i, 418
Hauy, i, 397
Hawaii, fish fauna of, i, 243
Hay, i, 419, 427, 581; ii, 4 34, 36 on fossil eels, ii, 22 on Pycnodonti, ii, 22 on varieties of sharks, i, 528, 529
hazé, ii, 118
headfishes, i, 19, 84, 206 figure of, ii, 424 larva of, figured, i, 143
headlight-fish, figure of, i, 188; ii, 132
Heart Lake tapeworm, i, 348 Linton on, i, 348-350
heart of the fish, i, 106
Hector, i, 416
Helicolemus, i, 259; ii, 429, 432
Helicoprion, teeth of, figured, i, 530
Heller, i, 422
Helodus, i, 531
Helostoma, ii, 370
Helostomidæ, ii, 370
Hemerocœtidæ, ii, 506
Hemianthias, ii, 330
Hemibranchii, ii, 40, 157, 209, 227-240 sub order of, ii, 227
Hemichordata, i, 461
Hemicyclaspis, i, 576
Hemiexocœtus, ii, 213
Hemigymnus, ii, 390
Hemilepidotus, ii, 442 figure of, ii, 443
Hemipteronotus, ii, 390
Hemiramphus, ii, 214, 268 figure of, ii, 212
Hemiscylliidæ, i, 533
Hemitripterus, i, 595; ii, 441 figure of, i, 220; ii, 448
Heniochus, ii, 404
Henle, i, 405
Henshall, on black bass, ii, 302
Henshaw, ii, 523 photograph by, i, 281
hepatic sinus, i, 108
Heptadiodon, ii, 423
Heptanema, i, 605
Heptatrema, i, 490
Heptranchias, i, 447, 509, 536 pectoral fin in, figured, i, 57 skull of, i, 56 teeth of, figured, i, 524
Herald, i, 408
Herbert, on lake trout-fishing, ii, 115
herbivorous fishes, i, 30; ii, 364
Herdmania, i, 474
hermaphrodite fish, i, 124
Heros, i, 314; ii, 381
Herpetichthys, i, 608
herring, i, 21, 204, 290, 429, 440; ii, 33, 38, 43, 46, 49, 52, 73, 123, 159 figure of, i, 331; ii, 48 Goode on, i, 330 product of, i, 330
Hertwig, i, 112
Herzenstein, i, 411
Heterandria, i, 314; ii, 194, 201, 467
Heterobranchus, ii, 186
heterocercal tail, i, 49, 507, 513, 516, 602 of Acipenser, figured, i, 80 of Amia, figured, i, 82 of garpike, figured, i, 82 of Lepisosteus, figured, i, 82 of Salmo, i, 83 of sturgeon, figured, i, 80 of young trout, i, 83
Heterocongridæ, ii, 150
Heterodontus, i, 128, 447, 536 eggs of, figured, i, 128, 527 figure of, i, 75, 526 lower jaw, figured, i, 526 pectoral fin of, figured, i, 57
Heterodontidæ, i, 65, 127, 447, 511, 523, 529, 530, 545 family of, i, 527
Heterognathi, ii, 161, 162
Heteromi, i, 405, 611; ii, 12 138, 532 order of, ii, 157
Heteropleuron, i, 483
Heterostichus, ii, 507
Heterosomata, ii, 247, 481-498
Heterosteus, i, 586
Heterostraci, i, 568, 571, 622; ii, 13 order of, i, 573
Heterotis, ii, 56
Hexagrammidæ, ii, 442, 501 family of, ii, 439 organs of smell in, i, 115
Hexagrammos, i, 257; ii, 107, 439 figure of, ii, 440
Hexanchidæ, i, 509, 528 family of, i, 524
Hexanchus, i, 447, 524 figure of, i, 523
hickory shad, figure of, ii, 53
575high and low forms, Agassiz on, i, 380, 381 Gill on, i, 383 Traquair on, i, 381, 382
Hilgendorf, i, 411, 416 portrait of, i, 417
Hilgendorfia, ii, 455
Hill, i, 415 conclusions of, i, 277, 279
Himantolophus, ii, 549
hinalea, i, 158
hingio, ii, 128
Hiodon, i, 291, 394; ii, 45, 46 figure of, ii, 45
Hiodontidæ, i, 290; ii, 45
Hippocampus, i, 19; ii, 236 figure of, i, 17, 250; ii, 238
Hippoglossinæ, ii, 489
Hippoglossoides, i, 205; ii, 491
Hippoglossus, i, 205, 329; ii, 489 figure of, i, 332; ii, 492
hirondelle, i, 408; ii, 60
His, i, 428
Histiopteridæ, ii, 398
Histiopterus, i, 260; ii, 333
Histiothrissa, ii, 52
history of ichthyology, i, 387-428
Hoffman, i, 412; ii, 546
hog-choker, figure of, ii, 496
hogfish, ii, 388 figure of, ii, 387
Holacanthus, ii, 403 figure of, ii, 404, 405 skeleton of, figured, i, 214
Holbrook, i, 419
Holcolepis, figure of, i, 454; ii, 43
Holconoti, ii, 365, 379, 380 suborder of, ii, 372
Holconotus, i, 404; ii, 375
Holden, ii, 291
Holder, ii, 409, 474 on oarfish, ii, 474
Holostei, i, 624; ii, 24
Holotrachys, ii, 256
Hollard, i, 412
Hollardia, ii, 412
Holocentridæ, family of, ii, 253
Holocentrus, i, 267; ii, 253, 255 figure of, ii, 254
Holocephali, i, 448, 508, 519, 520, 561-567
Holopterus, ii, 41
Holoptychiidæ, i, 602, 603, 624
Holoptychius, basal fin of, figured, i, 603 dorsal fin of, figured, i, 49 figure of, i, 451
Holostomi, ii, 140, 141
Holothurian, ii, 522 Fierasfer issuing from, i, 159
Holurus, ii, 14
Homalopteridæ, ii, 176
Hombron, i, 408
Home, i, 396
Homistius, i, 586
homocercal tail, i, 49, 81-83, 602 figure of, i, 84 of flounder, i, 84
homologies, of bones, i, 34, 35 of pectoral limb, i, 85
Homonotus, ii, 253
homoplasy, i, 296
Homosoma, ii, 283
Hooker, on fishes prey of birds, i, 166
Hoplias, ii, 162
Hoplichthyidæ, ii, 441
Hoplichthys, ii, 441
Hoplopagrus, i, 271
Hoplopteryx, figure of, i, 438; ii, 253
Hoplostethus, i, 260, 263; ii, 252
Hoppin, on blind fish, ii, 202, 203
Hornbaum-Hornschuch, ii, 144
horn-dace, i, 122, 283; ii, 167 figure of, i, 285; ii, 168
horned pout, ii, 35, 180 figure of, ii, 181
horned trunkfish, i, 374 figure of, i, 373, 376; ii, 416
hornfish, ii, 412
hornless trunkfish, i, 378; ii, 418 face view of, i, 379 figure of, i, 378; ii, 416
horse-eye-jack, ii, 276
horsehead-fish, ii, 276 figure of, i, 148
horse-mackerel, ii, 135 figure of, ii, 274
horseshoe-crab, figure of, i, 572
Houttuyn, i, 394, 416
how fish cross watersheds, i, 306
how fishes breathe, i, 91
how to secure fish, i, 429
Hoy, i, 419; ii, 64
huchen, ii, 106
Hucho, i, 253; ii, 62, 106 figure of, ii, 107
Humboldt, i, 410 on gas in swim-bladder, i, 95
humpback salmon, ii, 68, 72, 80 figure of, ii, 70, 72
humpback sucker, ii, 174
humpback whitefish, ii, 65
Hutton, i, 416
Huxley, i, 424, 428, 593, 601; ii, 3 on herring product, i, 330 on Lepidostei, ii, 23
Hybocladodus, i, 522
Hybodus, i, 528, 529 eggs of, figured, i, 527 fin-spine of, figured, i, 528, 529
Hybopsis, ii, 167
hybridism, i, 144; ii, 94
Hydrocyon, ii, 162
Hydrolagus, i, 564
Hyodon, i, 302
Hyoganoidea, ii, 24
Hyoganoids, ii, 11
hyomandibular, i, 508, 521, 606
hyostylic skull, i, 508, 561; ii, 7 figure of, i, 56
Hypamia, ii, 36
hypercoracoid, i, 89; ii, 1, 12
Hyperoartia, i, 488, 490, 593
Hyperoplus, ii, 521
Hyperotreta, i, 488, 593
Hyperprosopon, ii, 375
hypocoracoid, i, 89; ii, 12
Hypocritichthys, figure of, i, 309; ii, 375
Hypohomus, ii, 312
Hypophthalmidæ, ii, 185
Hypoplectrus, i, 235, 271; ii, 237 figure of, ii, 329
Hyporhamphus, ii, 212
Hypostomides, ii, 227-240 suborder of, ii, 239
Hypotrema, i, 549
hypural, ii, 142
Hypseleotris, ii, 460
Hypsoblennius, i, 242
Hypsopsetta, ii, 493
Hypsurus, ii, 375 figure of, ii, 373
Hypsycormus, ii, 34
Hypsypops, figure of, i, 227; ii, 382
Hyrtl, i, 428
Hysterocarpus, i, 304; ii, 374 figure of, ii, 373, 379
Icarus, ii, 43
icefish, i, 146; ii, 123, 127 figure of, i, 149; ii, 128
576Icelinus, ii, 442
Icelus, ii, 442, 449
Icosteidæ, ii, 285
Icosteus, ii, 285
Ictalurus, i, 291, 292; ii, 179-181 figure of, i, 280
ichthyized fishes, i, 210
Ichthyocephali, ii, 140, 141
Ichthyodectes, ii, 48
Ichthyodectidæ, ii, 48
Ichthyodorolites, i, 516, 529, 566
ichthyologists, portraits of, i, 399, 403, 407, 409, 413, 417, 421, 425, 513, 516, 525, 545, 561, 599, 601
ichthyology, Aristotle on, i, 387 history of, i, 387-428
Ichthyotomi, i, 437, 446 order of, i, 519 Parker & Haswell on, i, 520
Ichthyomyzon, i, 491
Ichthyopsida, i, 601
Ichthyosism, i, 183
Ichthysauroides, i, 586
Icthyscopus, ii, 503
Ictiobus, i, 291; ii, 172 figure of, ii, 173 shoulder-girdle of, i, 51; ii, 160
id, ii, 168
Idiacanthidæ, ii, 138
Idus, ii, 168
igami, ii, 390
Ilarches, ii, 400
Ilarchidæ, ii, 291, 400, 401
Ilarchus, ii, 398
Ilisha, i, 271; ii, 52
Ilyophidæ, ii, 150
imaginary garpike, i, 364
incisor teeth, figured, i, 31
inconnu, figure of, ii, 67
Indian fauna, i, 267 extension of, i, 265
Indian fish, ii, 405
Indian sawfish, figure of, i, 200
Indian parrot-fish, figure of pharyngeals, ii, 393
Indigo damsel-fish figure of, ii, 384
infraclavicles, ii, 13
infundibulum, ii, 6
Iniistius, ii, 389, 390
Inimicus, i, 236; ii, 434 figure of, frontispiece, II. Vol.
Iniomi, i, 405; ii, 38, 40, 41, 138, 189, 190, 204, 526 suborder of, ii, 129
iniomous fishes, photophores of, i, 189
instincts in fishes, basis of, i, 154 classification of, i, 154 of courtship, i, 155 heredity in, i, 154 of migration, i, 156 variability of, i, 155, 156 Whitman on, i, 156
intensity of coloration, i, 232
interclavicle, Starks on, ii, 227
interhæmals, i, 49; ii, 348
interneurals, i, 49; ii, 15
intestine of fish, i, 33
intromittent organ, i, 124
Investigator, the, i, 408; ii, 60
Ioa, ii, 313
Ionoscopus, ii, 36
Ipnopidæ, ii, 131
Ipnops, figure of, i, 181; ii, 131
Irish lord, ii, 442 figure of, ii, 443
Irish Pampano, figure of, ii, 349
isabelita, figure of, ii, 404
Isaciella, i, 270
isaki, ii, 342
Ischnacanthidæ, i, 517
Ischnacanthus, i, 517
Ischyodus, i, 565
ishigakidai, ii, 360
Ishikawa, i, 416
ishinagi, ii, 323
Iso, figure of, ii, 218
isocercal tail, i, 49, 83, 602 Cope on, i, 84 figure of, i, 83
Isopholidæ, ii, 26
Isopholis, ii, 26 figure of, ii, 27
Isospondyli, i, 204, 406; ii, 26, 28, 29, 33, 34, 36, 37-60, 128, 129, 138, 139, 142, 148, 159, 160, 188-190, 209, 250 order of, ii, 38
Isotœnia, i, 565
isthmus, i, 45
isthmus barriers, i, 255-281
Isthmus of Panama, as barrier, i, 269 fish fauna of, i, 266, 271 species of shores, i, 269
Isthmus of Suez, i, 255, 258 as barrier, i, 266 submergence of, i, 267
Istiæus, figure of, ii, 46
Istiophoridæ, ii, 268
Istiophorus, ii, 269
Istlarius, ii, 182
Isuropsis, figure of, i, 537
Isurus, i, 537, 538
Italian parrot-fish, i, 48 figure of, ii, 391
ito, figure of, ii, 107
itoryori, ii, 340
iwana, ii, 114
jack mariddle, ii, 43
Jackson, on Embiotocidæ, ii, 375, 393
Jacobi, artificial impregnation by, i, 150
Jacoby, on origin of eels, ii, 144, 145
Jacquinot, i, 408
Jadgeska hatchery, ii, 86
Jækel, i, 427, 428, 591
jallao, ii, 341
Janassa, teeth of, i, 554
Japan, Black Current of, i, 255, 256, 258 fishes of, i, 256 fresh-water fauna of, i, 256
Japan and Mediterranean fish faunas, i, 259, 260
Japanese blenny, figure of, i, 9; ii, 513
Japanese catfish, ii, 183
Japanese dace, ii, 170
Japanese filefish, figure of, i, 241
Japanese samlet, figure of, i, 321
Japanese sea-horse, figure of, i, 250
jaqueta, ii, 383
jara-bakka, i, 171
jawfish, figure of, ii, 359
jaws, i, 201 of Amia, i, 43 bones of, i, 41, 43 figured, i, 30, 43, 583; ii, 39 of parrot-fish, i, 30; ii, 391, 393 of shark, i, 35
Jenkins, i, 420; ii, 52 on fishes of Panama, i, 274
577Jenkinsia, ii, 52
Jenyns, i, 408
Jerdon, i, 416
Jerusalem haddock, ii, 244
Jeude, i, 414
jewfishes, ii, 321, 323
jiguagua, ii, 276
jocu, ii, 336
John, on climbing-fish, ii, 367
John dories, ii, 245, 247 figure of, ii, 248
Johnny darter, ii, 313
John Paw, figure of, ii, 325
Johnson, i, 410 on interbreeding of trout, ii, 94
Johnston, i, 428
jolt-head porgy, figure of, ii, 344
Jordan, i, 348, 408; ii, 522 on parent stream theory, ii, 81 portrait of, i, 421 on return of salmon to spawning grounds, ii, 83
Jordanella, i, 314; ii, 198 figure of, ii, 197
Jordania, ii, 441, 449 figure of, ii, 442
Jordanicus, ii, 522
jorobado, ii, 276
joturo, ii, 26 figure of, ii, 28, 222
Joturus, figure of, ii, 222
Jugulares, i, 393 suborder of, i, 499-506; ii, 39, 499, 534
Julis, i, 158, 235; ii, 389, 390
jurel, ii, 276
kæpra, i, 171
kajika, ii, 118
kaku, ii, 221
Kalm, i, 390
Kamchatka lamprey, figure of, i, 495
Kamloops trout, ii, 101
Kansas River, blue-green sunfish from, i, 26
Kareius, ii, 494
Karpinsky, i, 529
Kaup, i, 411
kawamasu, ii, 95
kawamuki, ii, 415
Kellogg's Zoology, i, 26
Kelly on otoliths, i, 120
kelpfish, ii, 389, 390, 507
kelts, ii, 91
Kent, on anglers, ii, 543, 544
Kerr, i, 619 on Balfour's theory, i, 72 on fin migration, i, 74 on Gegenbaur theory, i, 73 on external gill, i, 76, 78 on Lepidosiren, i, 61, 620 on morphology, i, 68
Kessler, i, 411
Kessleria, i, 252, 452; ii, 18, 20
keta, ii, 73
Kettleman, ii, 545
kihi kihi, ii, 406
killer, i, 361
killifish, i, 290, 304; ii, 194, 198 hearing of, i, 121
king crab, figure of, i, 572
king darter, figure of, ii, 311
kingfish, ii, 266, 356 figure of, ii, 357
king of salmon, ii, 425 figure of, ii, 478
king of herrings, ii, 425, 472
king of mackerels, figure of, ii, 425
king salmon, ii, 68, 69 anadromous instinct of, i, 160 grilse, figured, ii, 70, 72
Kingsley, on ascidians, i, 474 on degeneration, i, 460 on sense organs, i, 175 on tunicates, i, 466-468
Kirsch, i, 422
Kirtland, i, 418; ii, 35
Kirtlandia, figure of, ii, 217
Kishinouye, i, 418
kisugo, ii, 358
Kittlitz, i, 410
Klein, i, 390
Klunzinger, i, 411
Kner, i, 410, 411, 427 on Ganoids, ii, 10
Kneriidæ, family of, ii, 204
knightfish, ii, 257
Knox, ii, 477
kobini-iwashi, ii, 52
kochi, ii, 441
Koenen, i, 427
Koken, i, 427
kokopu, ii, 204
kokos, ii, 71
Kolliker, i, 428
Konwick, i, 427
konoshiro, ii, 53
Kölreuter, i, 396
Kowala, ii, 51
Kowalevskia, i, 474
Kowalevsky, i, 428
Krascheninnikov, i, 395; ii, 68
Krefft, i, 614
Kröyer, i, 410
Kuhlia, ii, 304
Kuhliidæ, ii, 297, 354
kumu, i, 322; ii, 352
Kundscha, ii, 114
Kuppfer's vesicle, i, 138
kurodai, ii, 343
kuromutsu, figure of, ii, 213
Kuro Shiwo, i, 242, 251, 258 fishes in, i, 239 goblin shark of, i, 534
Kurtidæ, ii, 287
Kurtus, ii, 288
Kyphosidæ, ii, 349, 364, 398
Kyphosus, ii, 350 figure of, ii, 349
Labidesthes, i, 313; ii, 218
Labrodon, ii, 385
Labrax, ii, 330
Labridæ, i, 207; ii, 372, 385, 390, 396
Labrus, i, 207, 260, 267, 391; ii, 385, 387
labyrinthine fishes, ii, 365, 370
Labyrinthinci, i, 149; ii, 365, 379 Day on, ii, 365 Gill on, ii, 365
Labyrinthodontidæ, i, 86
lac de marbre, ii, 109
Lacépède, i, 376, 389 portrait of, i, 399
Lachnolæmus, ii, 388 figure of, ii, 387
Lactariidæ, ii, 356
Lactarius, ii, 358
Lactophrys, ii, 417 figure of, i, 214, 373, 377, 378; ii, 416, 417 skeleton of, figured, ii, 418
ladyfish, i, 117, 198; ii, 388 figure of, i, 147; ii, 44 transformations in, i, 147
La Favorite, the, i, 408
Lafayette, ii, 356
Lagocephalus, figure of, ii, 419
Lagodon, ii, 344
Lake Bonneville, ancient outlet of, i, 303
lake herring, ii, 65-67
lake lamprey, head of, figured, i, 111 mouth figured, i, 492
578Lake Nicaragua, shark from, i, 542
Lake Patzcuaro, viviparous fishes from, i, 126
Lake Pontchartrain, fish fauna of, i, 314
lake trout, ii, 66, 115 figure of, ii, 114
lake whiting, ii, 65
Lamdodus, i, 522
Laminaria, ii, 544
Lamnidæ, i, 532, 537, 538, 542
Lamna, i, 534, 538 teeth of, figured, i, 537 figure of, 447
lamnoid sharks, i, 519, 533 distinguished, i, 534 families of, i, 534
Lampetra, i, 491 figure of, i, 120, 492
lamprey, i, 28, 35, 56, 111, 204, 249, 290, 490, 506 ascending brook figured, i, 496 brain of, i, 112 catfishes destroyed by, i, 358 extinct forms, i, 487 fate of, i, 504 food of, i, 491 gill-basket of, figured, i, 92, 485 Kamchatka, i, 495 method of attack, i, 493 migration of, i, 494 orders of, i, 488 parasites of, i, 354 Reighard on, i, 491 spawning of, i, 498, 500 structure of, i, 486 Surface on, i, 491
Lamprididæ, ii, 16 family of, ii, 243
Lampris, i, 210, 322; ii, 228, 245, 288 figure of, i, 323 shoulder-girdle, figured, ii, 243
Lanarkia, i, 570, 622 figure of, i, 574
lancelet, i, 28, 31, 121, 204, 482-485, 506; ii, 467 characteristics of, i, 482 figure of, i, 484 habits of, i, 483 vertebral column of, i, 55
lancet-fish, ii, 408 figure of, ii, 135
lancet of surgeon-fish, i, 181
lane-snapper, figure of, ii, 336
Lankester, i, 61, 87, 426, 571, 593
lantern-fishes, ii, 41, 61, 128, 129, 525 figure of, ii, 133
lantern-flounder, ii, 488
laolach, i, 620
Laparus, ii, 518
large-mouthed black bass, figure of, ii, 305
Larimus, ii, 355
Larvacea, i, 470, 473 figure of, i, 480
larval development of fishes, i, 139-141, 143-147, 174-176 Dean on, i, 139 in common eel, i, 141 Gilbert on, i, 142 figures showing, i, 140-142 in brook lamprey, i, 140 in sturgeon, i, 141
larval flounder, figure of, ii, 483
larval forms, of Chætodon, i, 144 figures of, i, 140-142 of flounder, figured, i, 147, 175, 176 of ladyfish, i, 147 of Lepidosiren, i, 620, 621 of Mola, i, 143, 145 of sailfish, i, 140 of swordfish, i, 139
Lasianius, figure of, i, 580
Lateolabrax, i, 324; ii, 320
lateral fold, i, 64 Balfour on, i, 71-73 Kerr on, i, 72 Mollier on, i, 71
lateral line, i, 9, 22, 23 a mucous channel, i, 22 Dean on, i, 23 function of, i, 23 relation to touch, i, 122 in singing-fish, figured, i, 23
Lates, ii, 320, 330
Latham, i, 396
Latilidæ, the, ii, 361, 363
Latilus, ii, 362
Latrididæ, ii, 363, 364, 426
Latris, ii, 363
lavaret, ii, 65
lawyer, ii, 335, 538
Lay, i, 409
Leach, i, 396
leather-carp, i, 151
leather-jackets, ii, 272, 413
Lebias, ii, 198, 201
lectocephalous condition, Günther on, i, 142
Leidy, i, 426
Leiognathidæ, ii, 287, 348
Leiognathus, ii, 287
Leiostomus, ii, 356
Leiuranus, ii, 150
length of intestine, i, 33
Lentipes, ii, 466
leopard toadfish, figure of, ii, 525
Lepadogaster, i, 263; ii, 531
Lepechin, i, 396
Lepidaplois, ii, 390 figure of, ii, 389
Lepidocottus, ii, 426, 449