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ends of its branch-rays four vertical claws arranged crosswise, as I now see them 

 on all these spicules, instead of the terminal disc. 



Two specimens of Aphrocallistes ramosus F. E. Sch. were found 30 nauti- 

 cal miles to the West of Cape Bluff in the Middle Andaman Island in a depth 

 of 878-1006 m.=4j80-550 fths. ; and one further to the west in the Bay of 

 Bengal in a depth of 403-4i39 m.= 220-240 fths. 



