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Genus 8. Ophiopholis, Muller & Troschel. 
Ophiopholis aculeata , O. F. Muller; Norman, op. cit. p. 112. 
Rather plentiful in deep water, and common in the stomach 
of the cod; occasionally under stones near low water at the 
East Rocks. 
Genus 9. Ophiura, Lamarck. 
Ophiura lacertosa , Pennant; Norman, op. cit. p. 112. 
Abundant off the West Sands, and thrown on the beach in 
great numbers after storms; it is then much preyed on by 
gulls. 
Ophiura albida , Forbes ; Norman, op. cit. p. 113. 
Dredged off the East Rocks on a sandy bottom, and pro¬ 
cured from the stomachs of haddocks. 
Order III. Asteroidea. 
Fam. 1. Astropectinidse. 
Genus 10. Astropecten, Linck. 
Astropecten irregularis , Pennant; Norman, op. cit. p. 116. 
Very abundant on the West Sands after storms. 
Genus 11. Luidia, Forbes. 
Luidia Sarsii, Diiben & Koren; Norman, op. cit. p. 118. 
Occasionally from the deep-sea lines of the fishermen. It 
takes the place of the larger A. Savignii of the prolific waters 
of the Channel Islands. 
Fam. 2. Solastridae. 
Genus 15. Solaster, Forbes. 
Solaster papposus , L.; Norman, op. cit. p. 122. 
Abundant on the West Sands after storms, and at all times 
at low water amongst the rocks. 
