58 BY THE DEEP SEA. 



bell-shaped, with what looks like a very long clapper hanging 

 from its centre, and four long tentacles from the edge. The 

 clapper is, of course, the manubrium, and contains the mouth 

 and stomach, which it can stretch out to very accommodating 

 proportions. The bell is only about half an inch in height, 

 but the manubrium is more than twice that length. 



FORBES' 



Scarcely to be found on our coasts away from Devon and 

 Cornwall are two species of AZquorea, of which the one repre- 

 sented is dedicated to the memory of the late Professor 

 Edward Forbes, who did so much to extend the knowledge of 

 marine life, especially in relation to jelly-fishes, anemones, 



