104 THE INVERTEBRATE FAUNA OF THE FIRTH OF FORTH. 
shores, common (M/B.); Granton and 
Craigroyston, cast ashore alive (JZ). 
This species is rather common in the Firth. 
We have found it alive at Portobello, 
Kinghorn, and Craigroyston, and have 
frequently obtained it dead, cast ashore. 
Ommatostrephes sagittatus (Lamk.). 
Firth of Forth (£d. Mus.). 
Loligo vulgaris (Lamk.). 
Firth of Forth (Dr Grant, F. and #7.) : off 
Seafield, 1854 (A/B.) ; Craigroyston (JZ). 
We have found this species frequently cast 
ashore at Portobello, Kinghorn, and 
Granton. 
LI. media (Linn.). 
Aberlady Bay, 1857 (I/‘B.). 
Rossia macrosoma (Delle Chiaje). 
We obtained an adult individual of this 
species alive, at low water, on the Silver 
Sands, Aberdour, a few years ago. 
Sepiola rondeleti (Leach). 
Probably this is the species referred to 
under the name of JLoligo sepiola by Dr 
Fleming, in his “ British Animals,” as hav- 
ing been found in the Firth of Forth by 
Dr Grant and also by himself. 
II. OcTtorpopa— 
OCTOPIDA. 
Octopus vulgaris (Lamk.). 
Firth of Forth (Grant); not unfrequent in 
the Firth (Wevll). 
Probably it is this species which is re- 
corded from the Forth by Dr Coldstream 
as Octopus octopodia. 
Eledone cirrosa (Lamk.). 
Kirkcaldy Bay, 1855 (M‘B.). 
