THE OLDER STAGES 



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Table 38. Monthly record of adult {spermatophore carrying) males and females and of spent 

 and gravid females taken in the yo-cm. diameter vertical nets 



Month 

 Nov. 



Dec. 



Jan. 

 Feb.* 



March 



April 



Nov. 



Dec. 



Jan. 



Feb.* 



March 



April 



Station 



WS480 

 480 



537 

 538 

 540 

 760 

 764 

 2137 



2168 

 2192 



WS376 



WS38S 



WS389 



WS390 



WS504 



356 



1114 



128s 



1541 



1545 



1965 



1 142 



2268 



2295 



663 



8SS 



WS480 

 480 



537 



538 



540 



760 



764 



2137 



2168 



2192 



WS376 



WS38S 



WS390 



WSS04 



356 



1114 



128s 



1541 



IS4S 



1965 



1142 



2268 



2295 



663 



855 



50-0 



1 00-50 



250-100 



Adult 



Adult Gravid Spent 



3 

 Adult 



Adult Gravid Spent 



3 

 Adult 



Adidt Gravid Spent 



39 



500-250 



A , 



750-500 



1000-750 



3 — 



* At Station 2594 in February seven adult males and three spent females were taken, but at an unknown depth since they 

 were in the net hauled without closing from 1500 m. to the surface (see p. 294). 



