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Localities. — Andaman Islands; 60 fathoms ! (type locality). — Forty-five 

 specimens, all with arms about 50 mm. long; three or four of these have from one 

 to four (rarely more than one) cirri remaining ; these are very delicate, 4 mm. 

 long, with eleven segments, resembling those of C. pectinata but more slender with 

 more elongated segments. 



I-"lG. 2.— Cniiialu!a miciastey. 

 Dorsal view, showing one ray in detail ;ind the remainder in outline. 



Tiro miles off Great West Torres Island. — Three typical specimens. 



West of South Andaman Island (11° 49' 30" N. lat., 92° 55' 00" E. long.) ; 55 

 fathoms ; bottom, sand and stones. — Six specimens. 



Remarks.— The very small size of this species, togetlier with the presence of 

 onlv ten arms and the absence of cirri, make it a veiy easy one to recognize. The 



