246 THE VOYAGE OF H.M.S. CHALLENGEE. 



Torres Strait. 



Chalina sp. (a). 

 Gelliodes Jihulata. 



Esperella gelatinosa. 

 Clathria decumbens. 



Acanthella pulcherrima. 



Station 186. September 8, 1874 ; lat. 10° 30' 0" S., long. 142° 18' 0" E. ; off Cape 

 York, Torres Strait ; depth, 8 fathoms ; bottom, coral mud. 



CJudina palmata. | Clathria aculeata. 



Acanthella (?) stipitata, var. 



Station 188. September 10, 1874; lat. 9° 59' 0" S., long. 139° 42' 0" E. ; west of 

 Torres Strait ; depth, 28 fathoms ; bottom, green mud. 



Rhizochalina Jistulosa {?). 

 Sideroderma navicelligei'um. 



Clathria frondifera. 

 Cliona dissimilis. 



Station 190. September 12, 1874 ; lat. 8° 56' 0" S., long. 136° 5' O" E. ; south-west 

 of New Guinea ; depth, 49 fathoms ; bottom, green mud. 



Echinodictyum rugosum. 



Station 192. September 26, 1874 ; lat. 5° 49' 15" S., long. 132° 14' 15" E. ; off Little 

 Ki Island, south of New Guinea ; depth, 140 fathoms ; bottom, blue mud. 

 Esperiopsis pulchella. \ Myxilla paucispinata. 



Amboina. 



Halichondria pelliculata. 



Station 196. October 13, 1874 ; lat. 0° 48' 30" S., long. 126° 58' 30" E. ; east of Celebes 

 Island ; depth, 825 fathoms ; bottom, hard ground ; bottom temperature, 3 6° -9. 



Esperiopsis challengeri. 



Station 203. October 31, 1874 ; lat. 11° 6' 0" N., long. 123° 9' 0" E. ; Philippine 

 Islands ; depth, 20 fathoms ; bottom, mud. 



Halichondria sp. (c). 



Station 207. January 16, 1875 ; lat. 12° 21' 0" N., long. 122° 15' 0" E. ; Philippine 

 Islands ; depth, 700 fathoms ; bottom, blue mud ; bottom temperature, 51° -6. 



Suherites ramulosus. 



