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Part III. — Eighth Annual Report 
one in March ; at Station IX., in five in May and in one in June. A 
planarian worm (Amphiphorus ladiflorus) was found at Station IV., in 
one in June. 
Arthropods were found in 9 stomachs (17%). They consisted of (1) 
Ampehsea, at Station VIII., in two in July ; and at Station IX., in one 
in May and in three in June : (2) Eupagarus, at Station IX., in one in 
July : (3) unideutified schizopods, at Station VIII., in one in April ; and 
at Station IX., in one in May. 
Molluscs were found in 7 stomachs (13 %). They consisted of (1) 
Scro/jicularia, at Station I., in one in March; at Station IV., in one in 
April ; and at Station V., in two in August and in two in November : 
(2) Philine, at Station IX., in one in May. 
Unidentified Fish remains were found at Station V., in one in May. 
Flounders. 
(Pleuroneetes Jlesus. ) 
Of 37 stomachs examined from April to March, 36 were empty. The 
remaining one contained only a little mucus. 
Gurnards. 
(Trigla gurnardus.) 
Of 235 stomachs examined 93 were empty, and the contents of 3 were 
indistinguishable : 139 contained matter that could be identified. 
No Echinoderms were found in any of the stomachs. 
Unidentified Annelids were found at Station VII., in one in May. 
Arthropods were found in 133 stomachs (95 %). They consisted of (1) 
Orangon, found in 60 stomachs. The proportion of the stomachs 
containing Crangon to the total number of stomachs containing distin- 
guishable matter at the various Stations is as follows : — Station I., 5 of 17 ; 
II., 3 of 13 ; III, 6 of 15 ; IV, 2 of 9 ; V, 7 of 11 ; VI, 4 of 14 ; Vll j 
5 of 17; VIII., 10 of 20; IX., 18 of 23. Similarly the proportion 
during the various months at all the Stations is — April, 2 of 2 ; May, 16 
of 22; June, 17 of 38; July, 13 of 34; August, 12 of 39; November, 
0 of 3 ; March, 0 of 1 : (2) Pandalus, at Station I., in two in May and 
in five in June ; at Station II., in two in June, in one in July and in two 
in August; at Station III., in one in June and in four in July; at 
Station IV., in one in August; at Station V., in three in June; at 
Station VI., in one in August and in one in March ; at Station VII., in 
two in August ; at Station VIII., in one in June and in one in July ; and 
at Station IX., in one in November : (3) Portunus, at Station I., in one 
in August; at Station II., in two in August; at Station III, in one in 
June and in two in August ; at Station IV., in five in August ; at 
Station V., in one in August ; at Station VI., in three in August ; at 
Station VII., in two in June and in four in August : and at Station VIII., 
in one in July: (4) Eupagurus, at Station III., in two in August; at 
Station IV., in two in June ; at Station V., in one in August ; at 
Station VI., in one in August; and at Station VIII., in one in Jxrna : (5) 
Ampelisca, at Station VII., in one in June : (6) Diastylis, at Station IX., 
in one in June: (7) Erythrops, at Station VIII., in one in July: (8) 
Nephrops, at Station IX., iu one in August : (9) unidentified schizopods, 
at Station VII., in six in June; at Station VIII., in two in June; and 
at Station IX., in one in June and in one in July: (10) unidentified 
