[31] ALBATROSS EXPLORATIONS. 533 
Protoptilum aberrans Kolliker. 
B. range, 861 to 1,290 fathoms (1,098 to 1,290 fathoms, 1883). Rare. 
Distichoptilum gracile Verrill. 1882. 
B. range, 780 to 1,050 fathoms (1,050 fathoms, 1,883). Rare. 
Scleroptilum gracile Verrill. 1884. Fig. 6. 
B. range, 1,467 to 2,369 fathoms, 1883. Abundant locally. 
Renilla reniformis Cuv. 
B. range, shore to 15 fathoms, off Cape Hatteras, 1883. 
Acanella Normani Verrill. 1878. 
B. range, 105 to 1,731 fathoms, 1883. Very common and abundant. 
Lepidisis caryophyllia Verrill. 18853. 
B. range, 1,098 to 1,735 fathoms, 1883. Common. 
Keratoisis ornata Verrill. 1878. 
B. range, 150 to 300 fathoms off Nova Scotia; 858 fathoms, 1883, off 
Cape Sable ; dead joints. Northern; not rare off Nova Scotia. 
Lepidogorgia gracilis Verrill. 1884. Fig. 10 
B. range, 858 to 1,735 fathoms, 1883. Locally abundant. 
Dasygorgia Agassizit Verrill. 1883. 
B. range, 1,346 fathoms, 1883. Rare and local. 
Paramuricea borealis Verrill. 1878. 
B. range, 101 to 855 fathoms, 1883. Not rare; common northward. 
Acanthogorgia armata Verrill. | 1878. 
B. range, 407 to 640 fathoms (407 fathoms, 1883). More common off 
Nova Scotia, in 150 to 300 fathoms. 
Primnoa reseda (Pallas) Verrill. 
B. range, 101 to 131 fathoms, 1883. Northern; not taken south of 
Brown’s Bank, Nova Scotia. 
Anthomastus grandiflorus Verrill. 1878. Fig. 12. 
B. range, 75 to 1,395 fathoms, 1883. Local; common off Nova Scotia. 
Gersemia longiflora Verrill. 1883. 
B. range, 858 to 1,917 fathoms, 1883. Locally abundant. 
Hunephthya Initkent (Marenz.) Verrill. 
B. range, 858 to 1,497 fathoms, 1883. Not common; chiefly northern. 
Alcyonium multifilorum. Verrill. 1879. 
B. range, 130 to 300 fathoms, off Nova Scotia (131 to 239 fathoms, 
1883). Common off Nova Scotia. 
Alcyoniwm carneum L. Agassiz. 
B. range, 8 to 55 fathoms (13 fathoms, 1883). Abundant locally in 
15 to 30 fathoms. 
Cornulariella modesta Verrill. 1874. 
B. range, 80 to 150 fathoms (80 fathoms, 1883, off Cape Sable). En- 
tirely northern, 
