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Trigla gurnardus, Lin. 
The stomachs of four Grey Gurnards were examined in March 1902. 
The fishes measured 101, 103, 112, and 11? inches respectively ; one of 
the stomachs contained six specimens of Crangon allmanni and the remains 
of a young Clupeoid ; another contained fragments of Crangon and the 
_Yemains of small Clupeoids; in the stomach of the third were the 
remains of Crustaceans and small fishes, but too imperfect for identifica- 
tion; while the fourth contained nothing that could be identified. 
Lampris luna (Gmelin). 
A King-fish, Zampris luna, was captured at Shetland on October 
20th, 1900, and was forwarded to the Fishery Board’s Laboratory at 
Bay of Nigg. I had the privilege of examining the stomach of this fish, 
and found that it had been living exclusively and largely on Cephalopods ; 
unfortunately none of the Cephalopods were perfect enough for 
identification, the soft parts being scarcely recognisable. The horny 
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jaws of the creatures had, however, been able to resist to a large extent 
the solvent action of the digestive fluids, otherwise the determination of 
the food would have been almost impossible. The number of Cephalo- 
pod jaws found in this stomach was 108, and, as each Cephalopod has 
