SEA FISHEBIES LABOEATORY. 



115 



Dab (Plenronectes limanda) 



Deposit Buoy. 



1 mile E. of New- 

 come Knowl Buoy 



Burbo Channel. 



Crosby Channel. 



Horse Channel. 



Back of N. Bank, 

 nr. Deposit Buoy. 



Deposit Buoy. 



4 miles W. of 

 Blackpool. 



Off Bar Ship. 

 Deposit Buoy. 



Burbo Bank. 



Garston, Mersey. 



Between Dingle 

 and Garston. 



May 23 



) 



9 „ 



June 8 



6 „ 



June 21 



7 „ 



July 23 



8 ,, 



Aug. 9 



8 „ 



Aug. 21 



43 „ 



Aug. 28 



24 „ 



Aug. 31 



15 „ 



Sept. 6 



3 „ 



Sept. 12 



15 „ 



Oct. 4 



9 „ 



Oct. 16 



2 „ 



Dec. 14 



16 „ 



H-7i „ 



4i-5i „ 



54-94 „ 



5-7 „ 



9i-101„ 



3*-6 „ 



6-8 „ 



8-104 ,. 



84-U ,, 



34-8 „ 



4-7 „ 



H-7 „ 



34-8 „ 



1 Empty, 4 Crangon, 2 

 Annelida, 1 Annelida 

 and Crangon, 1 An. tiss. 



1 Empty, 5 Animal tissue. 



3 Empty, 3 Crangon, 

 1 Annelida. 



5 Empty, 3 Annelida. 



4 Ophioglypha, 



1 Scrobieulariak Mactra, 

 1 Mactra k Portunus, 

 1 Portunus, 1 Annelida, 



6 Empty, 1 Mollusca 

 (soft parts), 36 Annelida. 



22 Empty, 1 Crangon, 



1 Portunus. 



6 Ophioglypha, 

 4 Philine, 5 Ophiogly- 

 pha and Philine. 



2 Mactra, 1 Ophioglypha. 



9 Empty, 4 Mactra, 1 

 Crangon, 1 common shore 

 Crab {Carcinus). 



4 Empty, 1 Crangon, 

 4 Donax and Nucnla. 



2 Empty. 

 1 6 Empty. 



Of the 320 stomachs examined, 125 were empty, and 

 10 contained indistinguishable animal matter, leaving 185 

 to be accounted for as having matter in them that could 

 be identified, they are as follows : — 



Annelida were found in 92 stomachs, or nearly 50 %. 



Echinoderms were found in 39 stomachs, or fully 21 %, 

 and consisted chiefly of Ophioglypha (sand stars). 



Mollusca were found in 38 stomachs, or fully 20 %, and 



