PLATE XXXVII. 



FIG. 



1 — 3. Actinia chrysosplenium, p. 214. — 1, represents the 

 animal expanded : 2, when contracted : and 3, is a 

 separate tentacnlum. The drawings were taken by 

 W. P. Cocks, from specimens captured March 12, 

 1846. 



4. Actinia alba, p. 21 7, of the natural size. 



5. The same in a state of expansion, magnified. 



6. The same in a state of contraction. 



7. A separate tentaculum. — The drawings of this species 



were also furnished by W. P. Cocks, Esq. 



8. 9. Actinia anguicoma, p. 218, of the natural size. From 



the drawings of Mr. J. Price. * 



10, 11, 12. Actinia chrysanthellum, p. 220, of the natural 

 size. 



13, 14. The same magnified, showing the tentacula marked 

 with alternate brown and white bands ; and in fig. 14, 

 are shown the light-coloured tubercles on the under 

 part of the tentacula. 



15. A portion of the skin highly magnified to show the 

 stripes on the body. For these drawings of Actinia 

 chrvsanthellum I am indebted to Mr. C. W. Peach. 



