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Part III. — Eleventh Annual Report 



Net put 

 down, where, 

 and time. 



Course of 



Boat 

 thereafter 

 and 

 Depth. 



Total 

 Depth 

 of Water 



and 

 Nature 



of 

 Bottom. 



Surface Fauna 

 (Tow-net). 



i Time 

 nd (2) 

 ken up. 





(1) Length c 

 Net down, a 

 Time when ta 



Pelagic Ova, 

 Nature, Size. 

 Larval Fishes, 

 Nature, Size. 



Post-Larval 



Fishes, 

 Nature, Size, 

 Coloration, 

 etc. 



Hydromcdusae 



Medusa?. 





12th June 

 1S88. 

 Midway be- 

 tween Pier 

 and Kinkell 

 Ness 

 1.10 p.m. 



To about 

 200 yards 

 from Pier 

 keeping 

 5 mile 

 off shore 



Sandy 

 and 

 partly 

 rocky 







£ hour 

 2 p.m. 



Many of gur- 

 nard, some 

 with blasto- 

 derm 



multicelled, 

 and others 

 with embryo 

 far advanced 

 Larval Cy- 

 clopterus 

 lumpus, 5 

 mm. 



2 gadoids, 10 

 and 17 mm., 

 former with 

 secondary 

 rays apparent 

 only in caudal 

 region 



Swarms :— 



Thaumantias 



inconspicua, 



lucida, 

 hemisphcerica 

 and melanops, 

 Laodice 



cruciata 

 (Thaumantias 



pilosella), 



Phialidium 



variabile 



fvar. globosa) 

 Margelis 



ramosa 

 ( Bougainvillia 



britannicaj t 

 Fragment of 



Stauridium, 

 Sarsia tubu- 



losa 



Lesueuria 

 vitrea In 



swarms,youn£ 

 and adult 

 Pleurobrachia 

 very few 





13th June 

 1888. 

 Abreast of 



Maiden Rock 

 1.10 p.m. 



To middle 

 of west 

 sands 



4J fathoms 



6 fathoms 

 Sandy i 







hour 

 2.15 

 p.m. 



Gurnards, 

 numerous, 

 some with 

 blastoderm 

 multicelled, 

 and others 

 with pig- 

 mentation 

 on embryo 

 and yolk-sac, 



Larval 

 Cyclopterus 

 lumpus, 6 

 mm. 



4 gadoids, 7, 

 7-5, 8 and 

 10 mm., the 

 smallest 

 with perma- 

 nent rays 

 in caudal 

 region 



3 flounders, 

 6, 9 and 12 

 mm., with 

 eyes on 

 both sides 

 of head, and 

 swimming 

 on edge, no 

 permanent 

 rays in tail 

 of smallest 



Swarms:— 

 Sarsia tub- 

 ulosa 

 „ pul- 

 chella (?), 

 with red- 

 dish ocelli, 



Thaumantias 



hemisphwica, 

 inconspicua, 

 melanops, 

 octona (?), 

 and gibbosa, 

 (pinkish), 



Laodice 

 cruciata 



(Thaumantias 

 pilosella), 



Epenthesis 

 maculata 



Margelis 

 ramosa 



Bougainvillia 

 britannica), 



2 Lizzia octo- 

 punctata 



Beroe, very 

 few 



Lestieuria 

 vitrea, in 

 swarms — 

 young and 

 adult, 

 Pleurobrachia, 

 numerous, 

 large and 

 small 



