52 
COMMON DAB. 
Reports Compared. 
Age estimated. 
Date when 
taken. 
Mean Size. 
Dr. Fulton in Report of 
Fishery Board for Scot- 
land, 1905 
Approaching 3 yrs. 
January .. 
14-5— 15-5 cms. 
3 < 
Present paper 
3 years 
March ... 
16 cms. 
Prof. Meek in Northd. Sea 
Fisheries Com. Report, 
1905 
3 years 
June 
18-5 cms. 
4 
Prof. Meek in Northd. Sea 
Fisheries Com. Report, 
1905 
4 years 
June 
23-5 cms. 
1 
Present paper 
4 years 
March . . . 
females, 20 cms. 
males, 19 cms. 
5 ■ 
Prof. Meek in Northd. Sea 
Fisheries Com. Report, 
1905 
5 years 
June 
27 - 5 cms. 
Present paper 
5 years 
March ... 
females, 23 — 24 cl 
males, 22 cms. 
LONG ROUGH DAB. 
Dr. Fulton in Report of 
Fishery Board for Scot- 
land, 1905 
3 years 
April 
females, 13 — 21 cl 
males, 11 — 15 cms 5 
Present paper 
3 years 
March ... 
males and fernal 1 
16 cms. 
WHITING. 
2 
Dr. Fulton in the Fishery 
Board for Scotland’s 
Report, 1905 
Approaching 2 yrs. 
)> >> 
April 
April 
22 and 28 cms. 
22 and 26 cms. 
Present paper 
,, 2 yrs. 
March ... 
24 cms. 
