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Summary 
A new species of Flosmaris, F. grandis is described. This is the 
third species known in this genus. The genus is not well understood, 
and the type species, Ff’. phellioides from the Maldive Islands needs 
to be restudied. Some observations on the living animals are reported, 
and the capture of food on the surface of an aquarium is described. 
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