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and most abundant were Prnxillella affinis pacifica (26) , and Tellina car- 

 pent eri (24). 



Numbers of species and specimens totalled : 

 polychaetes 23 species, 102 specimens 



echinoderms 1 4 



mollusks 5 42 



crustaceans 5* 48 



others 3 7 



1 otal : 37^ species, 203 specimens 



10. Sta. 2898 (no. 197). 12.7 mi SW of East End. in 240 fms. OPG 

 took 1.13 cuft of blue-green mud with rocky rubble and shale. In addi- 

 tion to those named on the chart the sample contained a smooth anemone 

 (1), and a sand-covered one (1), a nemertean (1), an amphipod (2), 

 a caprellid (7), a gnathid isopod (1). Largest individual was Thelepus 

 setosus ; none was outstandingly abundant. 



N umbers of species and specimens totalled : 

 polychaetes 14 species, 35 specimens 



echinoderms 1 8 



mollusks 5 17 



crustaceans 3 10 



others 3 3 



Total : 26 species, 73 specimens 



11. Sta. 2894 (no. 219). 11.5 mi SW of Newport pier, in 253 fms. 

 OPG took 0.81 cuft of gray-green, sandy mud with few animals. In addi- 

 tion to those named on the chart, there were a nemertean (3), an amphi- 

 pod (3) and a cumacean (1). Largest animal was a nemertean, and 

 most conspicuous Onuphis nehulosa (6). 



Numbers of species and specimens totalled : 

 polychaetes 11 species, 19 specimens 



mollusks 3 1 1 



crustaceans 2 4 



other 1 3 



1 otal : 17 species, 37 specimens 



12. Sta. 2895 (no. 200). 9.9 SW of Newport pier, in 265 fms. 

 OPG took 2.58 cuft of grayish green mud with arenaceous foramini- 

 ferans, small tesselated sponge balls, a large nemertean (2), an echiuroid 

 ( 1 ), amphipods (5), tw'o isopods (2), in addition to those named on the 

 chart. Largest individuals were an echiuroid and a nemertean ; none was 

 outstandingly abundant. 



