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2 Miles East of the Pier. — 22nd April 1895. — Surface. 3 eggs of 

 cod ; 1 egg of sprat \ 3 eggs of dab ; 3 eggs of flounder ; 8 eggs of 

 solenette ; 13 eggs of Motella (sp.). 



2 Miles off East Pier. — Bottom. Larval cod (just hatched) ; sand- 

 eel, 7 mm. 



Off Kinkell Point. — 23rd April 1895. — Surface. 2 eggs of sprat ; 

 2 eggs of Motella (sp.). 



— Bottom. Post-Larval Fishes ; gadoid, 4*5 mm. ; 3 



sand-eels, 5-8 mm. 



2 Miles East by South of the Pier. — 24th April 1895. — Surface. 1 

 egg of cod ; 1 egg of whiting ; 1 egg of gurnard; 5 eggs of sprat ; 18 

 eggs of dab ; 1 egg of poor cod • 16 eggs of flounder ; 1 egg of solenette ; 

 39 eggs of Motella (sp.), eggs early. 



Half Mile East of Pier. — 25th April 1895. — Surface. 1 egg of 

 flounder ; 3 eggs of Motella (sp.), early. 



— Bottom. Post-Larval Fish ; sand-eel, 7*5 mm. 



Off Boarhills. — 29th April 1895, — Surface. 1 egg of plaice ; 1 egg of 

 cod ; 5 eggs of whiting ; 5 eggs of sprat ; 5 eggs of dab j 5 eggs of 

 flounder ; 44 eggs of Motella (sp.), eggs early. 



— Bottom. 1 egg of sprat ; 1 egg of dab ; 1 egg of Motella 



(sp.). 



One Mile North of Pier. — 2nd May 1895. — Surface. 3 eggs of gur- 

 nard ; 1 egg of haddock ; 57 eggs of sprat ; 5 eggs of dab ; 22 eggs of 

 Motella (sp.). 



One Mile North of Pier. — 3rd May 1895. — Surface. 2 eggs of 

 gurnard j 1 egg of whiting ; 9 eggs of sprat ; 2 eggs of dab ; 3 eggs of 

 flounder ; 29 eggs of Motella (sp.). 



Two Miles East of Pier. — 4th May 1895. — Surface. 5 eggs of 

 gurnard ; 13 eggs of sprat ; 1 egg of flounder ; 12 eggs of Motella (sp.). 



Two Miles North East of Pier. — 6th May 1895. — Surface. 2 eggs of 

 whiting ; 1 egg of sprat ; 9 eggs of dab ; 5 eggs of poor-cod ; 5 eggs of 

 flounder ; 42 eggs of Motella (sp.). 



— Bottom. 2 eggs of sprat ; 4 eggs of dab ; 1 egg of poor- 

 cod • 1 egg of flounder; 6 eggs of Motella (sp.). 



One Mile and a Half North of Pier. — 20th May 1895. — Bottom. 1 

 egg of sprat ; 1 egg of Motella (sp.). 



— Larvae ; gadoid, 2 5 mm. ; sand-eel, 3 mm. 



Off Kinkell Ness. — 22nd May 1895. — Bottom. 1 egg of dab. 



Two Miles East of Pier. — 23rd May 1895. — Bottom. 4 eggs of 

 gurnard ; 66 eggs of sprat ; 1 egg of turbot ; 2 eggs of dab ; 4 eggs of 

 Motella (sp.). 



Off Kinkell Ness. — 25th May 1895. — Surface. 33 eggs, consisting 

 of eggs of sprat, dab, and Motella (sp.). 



From Kinkell Ness to Beacon. — 27th May 1895. — Bottom. 1 egg 

 of gurnard ; 3 eggs of sprat ; 1 egg of dab. 



Two Miles East of Pier. — 3rd June 1895. — Surface and Bottom. 1 

 egg of gurnard ; 57 eggs of sprat ; 3 eggs of dab ; 3 eggs of Motella 

 (sp.). 



