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THE VOYAGE OF H.M.S. CHALLENGER. 
Station 203 . 
Animals from 
Trawl. 
Temperature of water at surface, 85°'0. 
Depth, 20 fathoms ; deposit, Mud, Sand, and Shells. 
At 4 a.m. got up steam. At 5.40 a.m. weighed anchor and proceeded through Ilo-Ilo 
Strait. Position of ship at noon off Tomontou Point in channel between Negros and 
Panay Islands. At 4.30 p.m. stopped in channel between Tagubanhan Island and 
Vnauayan Island, and obtained three hauls with the trawl in depths of 12 to 20 fathoms, 
many specimens being procured. At 5.40 p.m. anchored in 9f fathoms, Ananayan Island 
due south, Tagubauhan Island due north. In the evening incessant lightning, some 
thunder, and heavy rain showers. 
The following species are recorded in the Zoological Reports from the trawl 
at this Station : — 
Keratosa (Pol^jaeff, Zool. pt. 31). 
Cacosponrjio collectrix (Schulze). One specimen ; obtained also at Station 233a, 
8 to 50 fathoms. Recorded from Dalmatia. 
Monaxonida (Ridley and Dendy, Zool. pt. 59). 
Ilalichondria (?) sp. One specimen. 
Tetiiacttnellida (Sollas, Zool. pt. 63). 
Mip'iastra toxodonta, n.g., n.sp. One specimen; obtained at no other locality. 
Alcyonaria (Wright and Studer, Zool. pt. 64). 
Echinomuricea indomalaccensis, Ridley. One specimen ; obtained at no other 
locality by the Challenger. Recorded from Torres Strait 
and Hong Kong. 
Sjxmgodcs dendrophyta, n.sp. One specimen ; obtained at no other locality. 
Pens atc Lida (Kolliker, Zool. pt. 2). 
Pcnnatnla sulcata, n.sp. One specimen ; obtained at no other locality. 
ScyUdium tcntaciUatum , n.sp. Four specimens ; obtained at no other locality. 
Actiniaria (Hertwig, ZooL pt. 73). 
Sphenopw pedunculatus, n.sp. Three specimens ; obtained at no other locality. 
Hydroida (Allman, Zool. pt. 70). 
Idia pristis, Lamouroux. Obtained also at Bahia. 
