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October and in one in November : (2) Pecten (sp. opercularis)^ at Station 
I., in two in November ; and at Station IL, in one in December : (3) 
Solen, at Station IV., in one in December. 
Fish were found in 74 stomachs (58 %). They consisted of (1) long 
rough dabs, at Station I., in one in December and in one in February ; at 
Station III., in one in September and in one in October ; at Station Y., 
in one in July, in one in September, in one in November, and in two in 
February ; at Station YIII., in two in February ; and at Station IX., in 
one in July and in one in October : (2) whitings, at Station I., in one 
in February ; at Station II., in one in July and in one in December ; at 
Station IIL, in four in November ; at Station VII., in one in December ; 
at Station VIII., in one in July and in one in December ; and at Station 
IX., in one in July : (3) herrings, at Station I., in two in December and 
in one in February ; at Station IV., in one in December ; and at Station 
YIL, in one in February : (4) haddocks, at Station III., in one in 
November ; at Station V., in one in July and in one in September ; and 
at Station VIII., in one in July : (5) Lwmpenus, at Station VIII., in two 
in September ; and at Station IX., in one in July : (6) common dabs, at 
Station I., in one in February ; at Station IL, in one in October ; and at 
Station V., in one in February : (7) pogge, at Station IL, in one in 
December ; at Station V., in one in October ; and at Station VIIL, in one 
in October : (8) cod, at Station L, in one in February ; at Station IIL, 
in one in November ; and at Station V., in one in February : (9) Sand- 
eels, at Station IV., in two in November : (10) sprats, at Station IV., in 
one in November: (11) three-bearded rockling, at Station IX., in one in 
July: (12) unidentified fish remains, chiefly of flat-fish, at Station I., in 
one in J uly and in two in November ; at Station II. in one in October, 
in two in December, and in one in February ; at Station IIL, in 
two in November and in two in February ; at Station IV., in one in 
October ; at St ition V., in one in September, in two in October, and in 
two in November ; at Station VI., in one in September and in one in 
October ; at Station VIIL, in one in October and in three in December ; 
and at Station IX., in one in October. Fish ova were found at Station L, 
in one in February. 
A ctenophore (sp. ?) was found at Station VI., in one in October. 
Haddocks. 
{Gad us ceglefinus.) 
Of 149 stomachs examined 26 were empty. 
Echinoderms were found in 50 stomachs (40 %). They consisted of 
(1) Amphiura, at Station IL, in one in July, in one in October, and 
in one in December ; at Station VII., in twelve in July, in one in October, 
in three in November, and in five in December ; at Station VIIL, in one 
in September ; and at Station IX., in one in September : (2) Ophio- 
ghjpha, at Station IL, in two in July ; and at Station VL, in four in 
July, in one in September, and in two in October : (3) Echinocyamus^ at 
Station VL, in one in July, in one in September, and in two in October ; 
and at Station VIIL, in August : (4) Ophiothrix^ at Station V., in one in 
October; and at Station VIIL, in one in December: (5) AsteriaSy at 
Station IL, in one in October : (6) unidentified sand-stars, at Station II. , 
in two in October and in three in December ; and at Station IX., in one 
in October. 
Annelids were found in 31 stomachs (25 %). They consisted of (1) 
Aphrodite^ at Station IL, in one in July and in one in December ; at 
