130 Description of New or Little known Species of 



Found in the Inner Harbour, in deep water, adhering to 

 Pearl Oyster shells. 



A.CTINODENDEON ARGENTEA. Kel 



Body white. Disc granular, frosted white. Tentacles 

 short, acute ; silvery white, transverse granulated lines on 

 inner surface ; short pinnules, on sides. 



Height § inch. Breadth one inch. Very rare. Found 

 in deep water. 



ACTINODENDRON ZEYLANICUS. Kel 



Body large, semi-gelatinous, yellow or buff, longitudinally 

 streaked, alternately with lines of pearly tubercles. Disc 

 broad, cup shaped, greenish brown, or purple, with numerous 

 radiating lines of various colours ; granular. Tentacles 

 purplish brown ; numerous, in 3 or 4 rows ; broad, long, 

 pointed, crossed on superior surface with white lines, which 

 are laterally tubercular, or slightly pinnated. A row of large 

 oval bodies on edge of disc. Height of the largest specimen 

 seen 3J inches. Breadth 3 inches. Tentacles 1 to If inch 

 long, all of nearly equal length. 



This handsome arborescent Anemone is found on rocks in 

 the Inner Harbour, in two or three feet of water. 



ACTINODENPRON HOROLOGIA. Kel. 



Body white, with pinkish streaks. Disc depressed, circu- 

 lar, pale brown, granular ; a broad pale purplish circle, about 

 midway between oral opening and tentacles, and on this ring 



