Bull. U, S. F. C. 1899. (To face page 224.) 
Plate 23. 
o' ui" "iJ" toteralis, gray. Natural size. 
“• i5 ™ r 't || 5u about 2 days old, much enlarged, devouring a clam. 
Outlines of stomach of star-fish can be seen through transparent 
shell of clam. (Drawn from life by Dr. .1. L. Kellogg.) 
o. Larva of star-fish, nearly ready to set, in side view; dark bands 
show position of vibratile cilia; intestine and stomach shaded; 
nve lobes at lower portion of figure are beginning of the five 
^ ms ' Larvte of about the same age are shown in figure 4. 
(From life; much magnified.) 
4. Piece of eelgrass with star-fish larvae just undergoing their trans- 
formation: two larvae at sides. Natural size, 
r, to 8. Small specimens of star-fish from seaweed, about the first of 
Julv. Natural size. 
<i. shows size of average star found upon eelgrass and seaweed, on 
July 15. Natural size. 
10. Large specimen from car, July 15. Natural size, 3 mm. 
11. From car. July 18, large specimen, 5 mm. Natural size. 
12. From car, July 24, large specimen, 8 mm. Natural size. 
