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that small dabs wore very much more numerous on this 

 occasion than formerly. As in 1904, a large proportion 

 of the small plaice obtained in the shrimp trawl were 

 infested with the peculiar Treniatode Gaxterostomum sp., 

 a parasite which we haA'e not observed in fishes from any 

 region in our area other than Luce Bay. 



Table I. 

 Luce Bay, 12th October, 1905. Shrimp Trawl. 



