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picked off stagliorn coral; Bayer, July 16, 1947. One specimen, 

 U.S.N.M. No. E. 7363. 



Notes. — R=ll mm., r=5 mm. There are seven rays of nearly 

 equal length. This specimen agrees well with Dr. H. L. Qark's orig- 

 inal description. The form, size, and proportions are the same as 

 those of the specimen shown in his colored figure. This species is 

 known from Mer and Lord Howe Islands, from Cape Leveque, West- 

 ern Australia, and from the Hawaiian Islands. It is abundant at 

 Lord Howe Island. 



Family ECHINASTERIDAE 

 Genus OTHILIA Gray 



OTHILIA LUZONICA Gray 



OtJiilia luzonica Gray, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., vol. 6, p. 2S2, December 1840 (Isle 

 of Luzon, Philippine Islands). 



Localities. — Bikini Atoll; lagoon, off western end of Bikini Island; 

 Call, April 29, 1946. One specimen, U.S.N.M. No. E. 7521. 



Bikini Atoll; Bikini Island, drift; Morrison, April 5, 1946. One 

 specimen, U.S.N.M. No. E. 7520. 



Bikini Atoll; drift from south side of Uorikku Island; Morrison, 

 March 23, 1946. One small specimen. 



Bikini Atoll; Airukiraru Island, lagoon side; Schultz, April 17, 

 1946. Three specimens, U.S.N.M. No. E. 7483. 



Bikini Atoll; narrow outer reef on southwest (ocean) side of 

 Ourukaen Island; Ladd, May 2, 1946. One specimen, U.S.N.M. No. 

 E. 7523. 



Bikini Atoll ; lagoon reef, a poor narrow reef on the northeast side 

 of Ourukaen Island; Ladd and Tracey, May 3, 1946. Two small 

 specimens, U.S.N.M. No. E. 7567. 



Bikini Atoll ; east side of Chieerete Island, under rocks in tide pools ; 

 March 20, 1946. Two specimens, U.S.N.M. No. E. 7139. 



Bikini Atoll ; Bokororyuru Island, flats inside outer reef on south 

 (ocean) end; Morrison, April 30, 1946. Two specimens, U.S.N.M. 

 No. E. 7519. 



Eniwetok Atoll ; Rigili Island ; Morrison, May 25, 1946. One speci- 

 men, U.S.N.M. No. E. 7522. 



Eniwetok Atoll ; east side of Rigili Island ; Morrison, May 30, 1946. 

 Seven specimens, U.S.N.M. No. E. 7490. 



Eniwetok Atoll ; Lidilbut Island, lagoon reef ; Schultz, June 1, 1946. 

 One specimen, U.S.N.M. No. E. 7484. 



Eniwetok Atoll; outer reef, east end of Bogen Island; Morrison, 

 May 21, 1946. One specimen, U.S.N.M. No. E. 7491. 



