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One specimen of an abnormal Cod-fish.

Mar. 30, 1887.  Acc. 18874.  Cat. ^[[No.]] 39053.

^[[left margin checkmark]] R. A. Golden, Center Market, Washington, D.C.

One specimen of halibut, [[underlined]]Hippoglossus hippoglossus[[/underlined]], caught in the Potomac River, having in its stomach a partly digested Cat-fish, [[underlined]]Amiurus albidus[[/underlined]]. Purchased.

Apr. 4,  Acc. 18890  Cat. ^[[No.]] 39060-64.

^[[left margin checkmark]] Wm. Herrick, Swan's Id., Hancock Co., Maine.

Specimens of food taken from mouth of mackerel: [[underlined]]Onus cimbrius[[/underlined]] (juv), [[underlined]]Gasterosteus gymnurus, Clupea harengus, Phycis,[[/underlined]] juv., [[underlined]] Pollachius vireus[[/underlined]], all very young.

Apr. 12, 1887.  Acc. 18930.  Cat. ^[[No.]] 39065.

^[[left margin checkmark]],Jos. F. Reed, Keeper U.S.L^[[ife]]S^[[aving]] S^[[ervice]], Island Beach, Toms River, N.J.

One specimen of Lump-fish, [[underlined]]Cyclopterus lumpus[[/underlined]].