REPOKT ON THE ASTEROIDEA. 663 



Station 166. Off the west coast of New Zealand. Jane 23, 1874. Lat. 38° 50' 0" S., 

 long. 169° 20' 0" E. Depth 275 fathoms. Globigerina ooze. Bottom tem- 

 perature 50°"8 Fahr; surface temperature 58°*5 Fahr. 



Cribrella convpacta. 



Station 167. North-west of Port Hardy, New Zealand. June 24, 1874. Lat. 39° 

 32' 0" S., long. 171° 48' 0" E. Depth 150 fathoms. Blue mud. Surface 

 temperature 58° '5 Fahr. 



Psilaster acuminatus. Also at Station 164; and Simon's Bay, Cape 

 of Good Hope. 



Station 167a. Queen Charlotte Sound, New Zealand. June 27, 1874. Lat. 41° 4' 0" S., 

 long. 174° 19' 0" E. Depth 10 fathoms. Mud. Surface temperature 51 0, 5 



Fahr. 



Asterina regularis. 



Station 170. North of the Kermadec Islands. July 14, 1874. Lat. 29° 55' 0" S., long. 

 178° 14' 0" W. Depth 520 fathoms. Volcanic mud. Bottom temperature 

 43°'0 Fahr. ; surface temperature 65° - Fahr. 



Solaster torulatus. 

 Cribrella sufflata. 



Station 171. North-east of the Kermadec Islands. July 15, 1874. Lat. 28° 33' 0" S., 

 long. 177° 50' 0" W. Depth 600 fathoms. Hard ground. Bottom tem- 

 perature 39°"5 Fahr. ; surface temperature 66°'5 Fahr. 

 Freyella polycnema. 



Off Tongatabu, Friendly Islands. Conditions not recorded. 



Linckia pacifica, var. diplax. Also off Kandavu, Fiji Islands. 



Off Kandavu, Fiji Islands. On the reefs. August 1874. 



Archaster typicus. Also off Samboangan and off Zebu, Philippine 



Islands ; and at Station 200. 

 Choriaster granulatus. Also off Samboangan, Philippine Islands. 

 Gymnasteria carinifera. 

 Fromia milleporella. 

 Ophidiaster cylindricus. 

 Leiaster speciosus. 

 Linckia miliaris. Also off Zebu, Philippine Islands. 



