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REPORT OF COMMISSIONER OF FISH AND FISHERIES. 
Stomach contents of silversides from Woods Hole—Continued. 
(Great Harbor, July 31,10 a.m.; bottom sand and grass; silversides very scarce; temperature 
of water 71° F.] 
(Lin aie aa a ee nn a a ean 
No. ern Sex. Spawning condition. 
Inches. | 
1 4.5 | Female...| Spent...... a ciale fatale atalatavete ete 
2 4 Male. ccce|eccss GO viceccneeesose tenes cee 
3 4068222 = co (oyna pe aes GO es eaeen Ses ascension 
4 4.12 | Female... Gonads eat ee reer 
5 4.75 Male 
6 4.75 | Female 
cf 4.12 | Male 
8 BO. lscene do.... Gonnda large . eosin 
9 3.48 |..... d0....| Gonadesmallit2sccsences--- 
10 EO: Waele ce wicisa oe | siteeene sere ociee emotes ciawiieise a. 
..) Small mysis. 
| Empty. 
Do. 
Stomach contents. 
| 
Empty. 
Do. 
| Very few amphipods. 
| Empty. 
Do. 
_ Annelid sete and other material? ? 
[Katama Bay, August 8, 12 m.; bottom sand and gravel; silversides very scarce; temperature 
1 4.5 
2 4.5 
3 4.37 
4 4,37 
5 4 
6 4.37 
ih 4.31 
8 4,25 
) 4,25 
10 4,25 
of water 73° F 
Female SDGCHE ciiiecciissaac ¢aicieselsces< 
Bee en aN ones Ontnsar tees ncuccestes 
Male xaecclecce = [ie pae Ae ee eee a eee 
aaa WO Geral sae OO ee aoe cee eee et eeoes 
“Female...| Spent.............0s0se00--- 
tes (ote Peary pre OO ce deree scone ee beac 
ee COs see |s 223200 aa ssccenesee ceases: = 
Peone O06 ee Oe aec ce Sake seeens tess 
Siow GOvsseslts 6500s ooeetcsestmaseees a: 
{Katama Bay, 
August 15, 1 p. m.; 
bottom sand and gravel; 
Full of sand and diatoms. 
1 menidia 1.5 inches long. 
Full of sand and diatoms. 
Do. 
Do. 
Empty. 
Full GE sand and diatoms. 
very many silversides; tem- 
perature of water 70° F.] 
1 4. 68 
2 4, 56 
3 5.18 
4 4, 62 
5 4.5 
6 4,18 
7 4,25 
8 4 
9 3.37 
10 2.81 
Male .. SDEN bacniisleceee camaamecieee 
Female...|..... (ol oe nee eee es Anes ee 
Pee CO eee eae OO eee eee ee coe ae 
Sree OO seas ic cre dO bcccccentectoeoosccaae 
Mable ceasulocees OG reccentaes caeteecces 
Female...|..... OOmseee ee ee eee cee 
yea ce OO sree cede OO ten. ee eS cease samme 
Male cicec|= one Ok 2 icatuascemacceesess 
5 areieie OO nae | eee ee Ole tones cae ce cee es soe 
b ieidie COietee leesehOO tren tee tcceeecssccess 
Full of fine alge. 
1 shrimp. 
Small amount fine alge. 
| Full of amphipods. 
sa 
[Woods Hole, August 25, 2 p. m.; bottom sand and eelgrass; silversides very plenty; tem- 
perature of water 72° F.] 
1 4, 06 
2 4.31 
3 3. 43 
4 3.18 
5 3.5 
6 3 
7 3.31 
8 3. 06 
9 2.87 
{Katama Bay, 
Aaigust 29, 2 p. m.; 
perature 738° F.] 
il 4.5 
2 3.81 
3 3.5 
d 3.37 
5 3.37 
6 3.12 
7 3.265 
8 3 
9 3 
10 2.75 
Memale cee SPE .a.s00 ajesisinatmcierssicaisae ae 
Rened GO asa Oe 5 see ee cee 
sieves Oe acl) seers On ces ccjeaycreratatemmintee emer 
ee Gon 2 a tae Oe Saeko eee ee eee 
rere rere COs waste halcaese oe ete 
Male tee 2s eee CO} Site eens 
ediecis sciseis sje/ aeteele OOie* - cease eeeaee seins 
Female...|..... O04 5 35554 e eee 
MBG ooo ns loses oo eee Aer ne See 
Female...|..... Os séuswibisedesenemeeeeee 
bottom sand and gravel; 
OME IG teal DOM Uateaaelanemaacieaiieie aces Fine alge. 
Seoee Once eee O eater ee cane acess LD Lys 
sees OOins28| oe OO Senet eco csesmeconeees oO. 
MSIG\ ac cieleoene OOG csc cccesaneneece oe Fine alge. 
Female...|..... OMe coececsctaescecense Empty. 
Male \c.c.cc|scens GO c22- acer ecuscasoeeens Fine alge. 
Sfeterers do. ese eOO\~ cccaccsaseeeeeecnccce | Pull Of copepods: 
Seok OO ee ere OOS oe Cee cere etc seie ee Do. 
Female...|..... W021 2.222 c0s saoseeeer see Empty. 
ee os, 
silversides very plenty; tem- 
Amphipods. 
Copepods. 
