FISHES. 
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Order IV. Physostomi. 
Fam. Salinonidae. 
Genus Salmo, Artedi. 
Salmo salar , L.; Gthr. op. cit. vi. p. 11 . 
Many are caught in the stake-nets on the West Sands, and 
also off the East Rocks. 
Salmo trutta, L. ; Gthr. op. cit. vi. p. 22. 
Common. 
Genus Osmerus (Artedi), Cuv. 
Osmei’us eperlanus , L.; Gthr. op. cit. vi. p. 166. 
Not uncommon. Large numbers are also caught in the 
Tay. 
Fam. Scombresocidse. 
Genus Belone, Cuv. 
Belone vulgaris , Flem.; Gthr. op. cit. vi. p. 254. 
Occasionally thrown on the West Sands after storms. 
Genus Scombresox, Lac^p. 
Scombresox saurus , Walbaum ; Gthr. op. cit. vi. p. 257. 
Not uncommon. 
Fam. Clupeidse. 
Group Clvpeina. 
Genus Clupea (Artedi), Cuv. 
Clupea harengus , L. 5 Gthr. op. cit. vii. p. 415. 
Abundant. 
Clupea sprattus , L.; Gthr. op. cit. vii. p. 419. 
Common. 
