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L. eximia V. (Litigorgia eximia V., op. cit.). Bay of Panama. 
LL. media Ae Arion ch media V., op. cits). San Salvador to 
Cape St. Luc 
L. lwonadaY (Rhipidogorgia arenata Val., Edw. and H.). New 
Zealand. 
The following species, which Dr. Kélliker refers to his first see- 
tion of the genus Gorgonia, probably belong to Leptogorgia, as 
modified, but I have not examined them. 
G. umbella Esp. (Rhipidogorgia K. and H.). 
G. venusta Dana toe abe E. “and H.). 
G. sisbaiatinic Linn. (Rhipidogorgia E. and H.). 
G. cauliculus K. (Gorgonella Val. , Leptogorgia E. and H.). 
G. sanguinolenta Esp. (non Pallas) ; KolL, Taide, taf. xviil, 
fig. 239, (? G. petec chizans Pallas 
wo species ny d by Duchassaing and gi pioaatony L. flavi- 
da and Gorgonia oblita, are se nae additional specie 
Leptogorgia. hebes Verrill, 8 
are from one to four inches long, ascendin aereTils ince Cells 
small, arranged in lateral bie apparently slightly raised, but the 
specimen is too much rubbed to show clearly the character of the 
surface. Axi xis black in the thik and main branches, dark amber- 
] 
ay Baviviy two close whor rida a Gamdieiat scien of jag Puech 
he longer daublospindien measure *108™" by 048", “108 
i. 036, "092 by 048, or by 040; the stouter ones *108 by ‘060, 
096 by “060, -090 by “04 
Key W est, Florida =i E. B. Hunt. This is very distinct 
from all other Atlantic species known to me, by the very stout, 
obtuse spicula. 
Leptogorgia pumicea Verrill (Gorgonia pumicea Val., Edw. 
and Haime). 
Corallum much branched, the branches slender, ga om tle sub- 
pinnate; terminal branchlets very slender, 5 to inch long, 
 alternat: 
ce oo. See appearance. Color deep agerrodt 
Height 6 or 8 inches; diameter of branches ‘06 to ‘08; 
verruce 
