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tral Atlantie by the late Captain G. C. Eckman white 

 travelling to and fro between Europe and Savannah* 

 in Georgia in the years 1889,, 1890, 1891, "1892 and 

 1895. The specimens obtained on the last voyage 

 have been preserved in formol; this mode of pre- 

 serving seems especially suited to these animals, for 

 preserved thus they retain their natural form and 

 transparency. Altogether there are 451 individuals 

 of the species in the collection obtained at times and 

 in localities as below . stated. 



a) Lot. 21° N. Long. 56° W. 23 spec. Jan. 31. 1889. 



The individual figured in PI. I., procured April 2. 

 1891 in Lot. 22° N. and Long. 65° W., has the fol- 

 lowing dimensions: 



Length of body 80 mm 



Greatest height of body 7 



