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Remsed List of Bermiicllan Corals. 



MADBEPORARIA. 



Family Maeandridae. See p. 65. 

 Favidce Vaugban, Stony Corals of Porto Rican Waters, p. 302. 



Mseandra labyrinthiformis (L.) Oken. See p. 70. 



Plate x, figures 1-3 ; pl. xir, fig. 5. 



Cotnmon Brain Coral. Brain Stone. 

 Very abundant on nearly all reefs, except in Harrington Sound. 



Moeandra cerebrum (Ellis & Sol.) Ver. See p. 74. 



Platygyra viridis Vaugban, op. cit., p. 306, plates ix-xiii. 

 Plate x, fig. 4 ; pl. xii, fig. 4 ; pl. xiv, figs. 4, 5 ; pl. xix, fig. 7. 



Brain Coral. Brain Stone. 

 Common on the outer reefs ; rare near the shores ; absent from 

 Harrington Sound. 



Favia fragum. (Esper) E. & H. See p. 90. 



Faria fragum Vaugban, op. cit., p. 303, pl. viii, figs. 1, 2. 

 Plate xiii, figures 1, 2. 



Small Star Coral. 

 Common in shallow water and on the reefs; also iu tide-pools. 



Family Orbicellidae. See p. 93. Vaugban, p. 300. 

 Orbicella annularis (E. & Sol.) Dana. See p. 94. 



Ofbicella acropora Vaugban, op. cit., p. 301, plates vi, vii. 

 Plate xv, figures 1, la. 



Star Coral (with small stars). 



Outer reefs, not common ; rarely on inner reefs. (See figure 9, 

 p. 173.) 



Orbicella cavernosa (L.) Ver. See p. 102. 



Great Star Coral (with large stars). 

 Outer reefs, near North Rocks, rare. 



