250 Appendices to Sixth Annual Report 



Parathemisto oblivia (Kroyer). 



Parathemisto oblivia, Norman, Mus. Nor., pt. iii. p. 13, 1886. 



Hyperia oblivia, B. & W., Brit. Sess.-eyed Crust., vol. ii. p. 16, 

 1863. Several specimens taken in the tow-net off May 

 Island and off Inchkeith ; occasionally in surface-net, Largo 

 Bay, off North Berwick ; surface-net, Society bank, west of 

 Queensferry ; one specimen (S.F.B.). 



Dulichiid^:. 



Dulichia falcata, Bate. 



Dulichia falcata, B. & W., Brit. Sess.-eyed Crust., vol. ii. p. 33, 

 1863. One specimen in surface-net in Granton Harbour 

 (S.F.B.). 



Caprellid^e. 



Proto ventrieosa (Miiller). 



Proto ventrieosa, Norman, Mus. Nor., pt. iii. p. 17, 1886. 

 Proto pedata, B. &, W., Brit. Sess.-eyed Crust., vol. ii. pp. 38, 42. 

 Proto Goodsiri, B. & W., loc. cit. Newhaven, from the fisher- 

 men's lines ; not uncommon (Henderson). Gulland Bay 



(S.F.B.). 

 Protella pliasma, Mont. 



Protella pliasma, B. & W., Brit. Sess-eyed Crust., vol. ii. p. 45, 



1863. Island of May (Brit. Mus.); Firth of Forth (H.D.S. 



Goodsir ; L. & H.). Two or three specimens, Gulland Bay, 



(S.F.B.). 

 Caprella linearis (Linne). 



Caprella linearis t Norman, Mus. Nor., pt. iii. p. 17, 1886. 

 Caprella linearis, B. & W., Brit. Sess.-eyed Crust, vol. ii. 



pp. 52-57, 1863. 

 Caprella lobata, B. & W., loc. cit. Plentiful in the upper 



laminarian zone ; we have also dredged it in a few fathoms 



(L. & H.). Gulland Bay ; frequent (S.F.B.). 

 Caprella acanthi/era, Leach. 



Caprella acanthi/era, B. & W., Brit. Sess.-eyed Crust, vol. ii. 



p, 65, 1863. Firth of Forth (Bell Collection, Oxford, Eev. 



J. Gordon ; L. & H). 

 Caprella tuberculata, Guerin. 



Caprella tuberculata, B. & W., Brit. Sess.-eyed Crust., vol. ii. 



p. 68, 1863. Firth of Forth (Brit. Mus.; L. & H.). Gulland 



Bay (S.F.B.). 

 Podalirius typicus, Kroyer. 



Podalirius typicus, Norman, Mus. Nor., pt. iii. p. 17, 1886. 

 Caprella, typica, B. & W., Brit. Sess.-eyed Crust., vol. ii. p. 35, 



1863. Firth of Forth (Bell Collection, Oxford; L. & H.). 



In about 12 fathoms, east of Inchkeith and Largo Bay 



(S.F.B.). 



Remarks. —It will be observed that by the investigations carried out 

 by instructions of the Fishery Board, several species of Amphipods are 

 here recorded for the first time from the estuary of the Forth, and 

 doubtless others will be discovered as these investigations are proceeded 

 with. Amphipods are frequently met with in the stomachs of fishes, but 

 so far as has been observed, those fishes which feed mostly near the 



