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Praunus (Mysis) inermis. The only records for this species occur in 

 1895, in February, and comprise one each for Stations V., VIII., and 

 X., all being bottom tow-net gatherings. 



Schistomysis spiritus. This species is recorded for Station IX. in 

 November 1889; for Station I. in October 1890; and in the same 

 year for Station V. in November and December. In 1891 it is recorded 

 for Station I. in March, for Station IV. in January, and for Station V. 

 in November. There are no records for 1892. In 1893 there is a record 

 for Station III. in January, and one in February 1894 for the same 

 station. There is no record of S. spiritus for 1895. 



Schistomysis ornata. This, which is one of the most richly coloured 

 of the British Mysidse, is also at times moderately frequent in the Firth 

 of Forth, and there are several records of its occurrence at most of the 

 selected stations. The first record is for Station I. in August 1889. In 



1890 there are records of it for Station I. in October, for Station V. in 

 February, November, and December, for Station VIII. in February, 

 April, and December, and for Station IX. in February and October. In 



1891 it is recorded for Station 1. in March, and for Station III. in 

 September. It is also recorded for Station IV. in March and November. 

 In 1892 it is recorded in January and March for the two Stations I. and 

 V. There are no records for 1893. In 1894 it is recorded for Station 

 III. in February. In February 1895 it is again recorded for Station 



III. , and for Station IV. in January. All the records are only for 

 bottom tow-nets. 



Neomysis vulgaris. The only record for this species is one for Station 



IV. in December 1892, from the surface tow-net. 



Table III. shows the distribution of the whole of the species of 

 Mysidae referred to in the preceding notes for the years and months and 

 also for the stations; while Table IV. shows, in the same way, the 

 distribution of the whole of the Schizopoda. 



Table III., showing the Distribution of all the species of Mysidse 

 for the Years, Months, and Stations. 



Years. 



Jan. 1 



Feb. 1 



March. 1 



April. |j 



May. 1 



June. 



1 July. 1 



August. 1 





Oct. 1 



Nov. 1 



Dec. !; 



Totals for \. 

 the Years.]; 



Years. 







> 



> 



VIII. i 





Totals for 

 the Years. 



1889, . 



2 



1 













1 







3 







1889, . 



2 



2 







2 



1 



7 



1890, . 





7 



1 



3 









3 



1 



10 



9 



8 



42 



1890, . 



7 



3 



5 



12 



8 



7 



42 



1891, . 



4 





9 







1 



1 





3 



4 



3 





25 



1S91, . 



7 



8 



5 



3 



2 





25 



1892, . 



8 



3 



12 





2 





1 





2 





1 



6 



35 



1892, . 



10 



3 



5 



9 



4 



4 



35 



1893, . 



4 



1 



2 















2 



2 



3 



14 



1893, . 



2 



4 



2 



3 



1 



2 



14 



1894, . 





7 













2 











9 



1894, . 



1 



6 





2 







9 



1895, . 



2 



13 





1 



1 









2 



4 





4 



27 



1895, . 



1 



7 



8 



2 



7 



2 



27 



Totals for 

 the Months, 



20 



32 



24 



4 



3 



1 







8 



20 



18 



21 



159 



Totals for 



the 

 Stations, 



30 



33 



25 



31 



24 



16 



159 



