of the Fishery Board for Scotland. 253 



Remarks. — Isopods, especially the commoner Idoteidae, are frequently 

 found among the contents of the stomachs of fishes such as cod, haddock, 

 saith, and other ground-feeders, but seldom in the stomachs of pelagic 

 fishes. 



CUMACEA.* 



DlASTYLIDiE. 



Iphinoe gracilis, Bate. 



Iphinoe gracilis, L. & H., Invert. Fauna Firth of Forth, p. 106. 

 Venilia gracilis, White, Pop. Hist. Brit. Crust., p. 153, 1857. 

 Bass Rock, 24 fathoms (Metzger; L. & H.). 

 Cumopsis Goodsiri, Van Beneden. 



Between tide-marks near Joppa (S.F.B.). 

 Lamprops fasciata, O. O. Sars. 



Frequent between tide-marks near Joppa, where the beach is com 

 posed of sand ; also taken with surface-net in Gran ton Har 

 bour (S.F.B.). 

 Leucon nassica, Kroyer. 



Lexicon nassica, L. & H., Invert. Fauna Firth of Forth, p. 106, 

 1881. St Abb's Head, 40 fathoms (Metzger; L. & H.). 

 Diastylis Rathkii, Kroyer. 



Alauna rostrata, Bell, Brit. Stalk-eyed Crust., p. 331, 1853. 

 Diastylis Rathkii, Sp. Bate, Anm and Mag. Nat. Hist., vol. xvii. 



p. 451, 1856. 

 Diastylis Rathkii, White's Pop. Hist. Brit. Crust., p. 150, 1857. 

 Firth of Forth (Goodsir; L. & H.). A considerable number 

 of specimens among material dredged a little west of Inch- 

 keith (S.F.B.). 

 Diastylis lucifera, Kroyer. 



One specimen among material dredged off the west side of Inch- 

 keith (S.F.B.). 

 Diastylis Iwvis, Norman. 



Off Fidra, 12 fathoms (Henderson). 

 Pseudocuma cercaria, Van Beneden. 



Several specimens between tide-marks near Joppa ; taken with 

 surface-net in Granton Harbour ; also taken with surface-net, 

 inshore, near Charleston (S.F.B.). 

 (?) Cuma Edivardsii, Goodsir. 



Cuma Edwardsii, White, Pop. Hist. Brit. Crust., p. 151, 1857. 

 Firth of Forth (H. Goodsir). Largo Bay (L. & H.). 

 Cuma scorpioides, Mont. 



Cuma scorpioides, White, Pop. Hist. Brit. Crust, p. 150, 1857. 

 Firth of Forth (H. Goodsir ■ L. & H.). 

 (1) Cuma trispinosa, Goodsir. 



Cuma trispinosa, Bell, Brit. Stalk-eyed Crust., p. 329, 1853. 

 Halia trispinosa, White, Pop. Hist. Brit. Crust., p. 152, 1857. 

 Halia trispinosa, Bate, Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist., vol. xvii. 

 p. 459, 1856. Firth of Forth (H. Goodsir; L. & H.). 

 (?) Bodotria arenosa, Goodsir. 



Bodotria arenosa, Bell, Brit. Stalk-eyed Crust., p. 332, 1853. 

 Firth of Forth (H. Goodsir; L. & H.). 



Remarks, — Some of Goodsir's Cumas cannot satisfactorily be ascribed 

 to known species. Four of the Cumacea here recorded are additions to 

 the Forth fauna. 



* The arrangement followed here and in the list of the SchizoPoda is that of part 

 ii. of Museum Normandanum. 



