CONTENTS 
Page. 
Introduction 989 
Synopsis of Hawaiian starfishes 991 
List of Albatross dredging stations at which starfishes were secured, with the species taken 
at each 995 
Relationships of the Hawaiian starfish fauna 997 
Species common to the Hawaiian Islands and to the Eastern Archipelago, Indian Ocean, 
Japan, Polynesia, or Australia 998 
Species common to the Hawaiian Islands and to the west coast of America 998 
Species peculiar to the Hawaiian Islands which have nearly related species in Japan, China, 
or in the Eastern Archipelago 999 
Species peculiar to the Hawaiian Islands which have nearly related species in the Indian 
Ocean 999 
Species peculiar to the Hawaiian Islands and the apparently nearest relatives of those 
species 1000 
Description of Hawaiian Asteroidea 1001 
Explanation of descriptive terms 1118 
Bibliography 1120 
Explanation of plates 1122 
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