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FISHERIES ROOM. 
(On Ground Floor, to South of Main Hall.) 
The specimens in this room exhibit :— 
A. 
B. 
M. 
N. 
S. 
The Series of Fishes of the district—whether 
edible or not. 
Series showing the Reproductive Organs, the 
Spawn, and the young stages in the development 
and life-history of Fishes from the Egg onwards. 
Series of Foods of various Fishes, both young 
and old. 
Series of Fish Parasites—internal and external. 
Other Enemies of Fishes. 
Collection showing Diseases or abnormal condi- 
tions of Fishes. 
Collection of Edible Shell-fish of our district. 
Collection illustrating Oyster culture in France, 
Holland, and other countries. 
Collection of Edible Crustacea. 
Collection of the Sea-bottoms and other sub- 
marine deposits. 
Collection of Natural Baits used in the Fisheries. 
Collection of Models of fishing implements, of 
apparatus for fish culture and hatching, and of 
shell-fish cultivation. 
Series of Photographs and Lantern Slides illus- 
trating the Lancashire Sea-Fisheries District. 
Collection illustrating the Regulations of Sea- 
Fisheries Committees and other Authorities. 
(For further details see the separate Catalogue of the 
permanent Fishery Collection. | 
