Pub. Puget Sound Biol. Sta. Vol. 2, No. 32 



PLATE 1 



Fig. 1. Photograph of living specimen of Leptasterias hexactis. The 

 specimen is typical of those collected, but agrees with description of the 

 type only in part. X !• 



Fig. 2. Photograph of females showing the manner in which the eggs 

 are carried and the purse-like form which the body assumes during the 

 brooding period. X !• 



