6o 



3+. 4+> 5+, 6+, 



Female Crawfish. 



Size in inches i +, 2 +. 

 Hard old shell . . i 

 Hard new shell 

 Soft old shell 

 Soft new shell 

 In berry 

 In eyed berry 



Total number of females 

 o -16. 



Average size : 2 -5. 



Total number of males and females : 2. Avera^'^e size : 2 -375 . 



Average number per haul : o -142. 



N.B. — A few small crawfish must have escaped through the 

 meshes of the nets. 



I. Average number per haul 



No. 51. 



Date : 21/10/13. Number of hauls : 14. 

 Locality : Milnerton Beach, opposite Milnerton Hotel, about 

 ^ mile off the shore. 



Condition of sea : Choppy ; N.W. wind and slight swell 

 Depth : 8 fathoms. Temperature : 51°. 

 Condition of bottom : Rocky and weed-grown. 



Male Crawfish. 



Size in inches i + , 2 + , 

 Hard old shell . . 20 

 Hard new shell 

 Soft old shell 

 Soft new shell 



Total number of males : 21. 

 Average size: 2.238. 



Female Crawfish. 



Size in inches i +, 2 +, 

 Hard old shell i 20 

 Hard new shell 

 Soft old shell 

 Soft new shell 

 In berry 

 In eyed berry " - 



Total number of females 

 2 -285. 



Average size : 2 -694. 



o 



+ , 



4+, 



I 



5 +> 6 +. 



Average number per haul : i -5. 



3 +> 4+' 5+' 6 +, 



-t- 



32. 



Average number per haul 



