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Amphihelia oculata (Linn.). 



S.R, 151. 50 mi. W.N.W. of Eagle Island; Lat., N., 

 54 11'; Long., W., 11 33'; 388 fms. ; bottom tem- 

 perature, 9'15 C. ; 27th August, 1904. 



S.R. 359. Lat., N., 52 O 7 ; Long., W., 12 & ; 465-492 

 fms. ; bottom temperature, 9*04 C. ; 8th August, 

 1906. 



S.R. 479. Lat., N., 51 20 7 ; Long., W., 11 41'; 468-560 

 'ms. ; temperature at 400 fms., 9*55 C. ; 28th August, 

 1907. 



S.E, 480. Lat., N., 51 23'; Long., W., 11 38'; 468 fms. ; 

 28th August, 1907. 



S.E. 504. Lat., N., 50 42'; Long., W., 11 18' ; 627-728 

 fms.; temperature at 600 fms., 8'22C. ; 12th Sep- 

 tember, 1907. 



This species is represented by many fragments of colonies, 

 both living and dead. It is the first time that Amphihelia 

 oculata has been dredged within the Irish area, but the species 

 has frequently been found in the North Atlantic, and also in 

 the Indian Ocean and off the East Indies. 



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