of the Fishery Board for Scotland. 



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Fig. 6. Earstones of a Lesser Forkbeard 



considera bly 



Fig. 7. 



, a Lesser Forkbeard (very young) . ,, 



Fig. 8. 



, a small Ling . . . ,, 



Fig. 9. 



, an Argentine 





Fig. 10 and 11. , 



, two 4-Bearded Rocklings . 





Fig. 12 and 13. . 



, two Grey Gurnards 





Fig. 14. 



, a small Conger 





Fig. 15. 



, a Red Gurnard 





Fig. 16. 



a Turbot . 





Fig. 17. 



, a Black Sole 





Fig. 18. 



, a 3-Bearded Rockling 





Fig. 19. 



, a Fresh-water Eel - 





Fig. 20. 



, a Streaked Gurnard 





Fig. 21. 



, a Sapphirine Gurnard 





Fig. 22, 23, 26 anc 



1 27. Earstones of four Lumpenus 





Fig. 24 and 25. Earstones of two Solenettes 





Fig. 28 and 29. 



,, two Solea variegata 





Fig. 30. Earstone 



s of a Witch Sole . 





Fig. 31. 



Lophius piscatorius 







PLATE V. 



Fig. 1 and 2. Rigl 



it and left earstones of two Megrims considerably 



Fig. 3 and 4. Earstones of two Herrings ... ~ 



Fig. 5. Earstones of a Roach . . . . , , 



Fig. 6. 



, a Black Goby . . . ,, 



Fig. 7. 



, a Conger, 54 inches long . . , , 



Fig. 8. 



, a Ballan Wrasse . . . , , 



Fig 9. 



, a Salmon, weighing 10 lbs. . ,, 



Fig. 10 and 11. , 



, two Common Dragonets, 112mm. long ., 



Fig. 12. 



, a Lesser Grey Mullet . . ,, 



Fig. 13. 



, a Fresh -water Perch . . ,, 



Fig. 15. 



, a Lumpsucker, 15^ inches long . ,, 

 , three Sprats . . . ,, 



Fig. 16-17. 



Fig. 18 and 24. , 



, two Spotted Dragonets . . „ 



Fig. 19. 



, a Lophius, 36 inches long . . ,, 



Fig. 20. 



, a Fresh- water Pike . ,, 



Fig. 21. 



, a Catfish, 27 inches long . . , , 



Fig. 22 and 26. , 



, two Atherines, 3| and 5 inches long ,, 



Fig. 23. 



, a Mullus barbatus . . ,, 



Fig. 25. 



, a Fresh- water Eel . ... ,, 



Fig. 27. 



, a Pogge, 5f inches long . . ,, 



Fig. 28. 



, a Lemon Dab, 15 inches long . ,, 



Fig. 29. One Ears 



tone of a Coregonus, 8 inches long . , , 



Fig. 30. Earstone. 



3 of a Cyclogaster liparis . . . ,, 



Fig. 31. One Ears 



tone of a Viviparous Blenny . . ,, 



Fig. 32. 



, a Pilchard , ,, 



Fig. 33. 



, a Mackerel . 



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ilarged. 



