. Report to the government of Baroda on the marine zoology of Okhamandal in Kattiawar . Marine animals. TH0:\r8r)N and crane—ALCYDXAliTANS 129 the average size of tlic spicules is 0"14 l)y O'OS mm. Tlie sinole laroe Stiitzl)iin(lel spicule is stronglj' warted and is rs mm. long l)y O'OS mm. limad. It pnijccts for al)oiit half its length. The superficial layers of the stem and stalk contain man}' large warty spindles (up to 2T)X0'2 mm.) and numerdus smaller imes (0'8 X O'Cf) mm.). The spicules of the canals are for the most part warty spindles (0'62x0'l mm.) and a few smaller forms (0'17 x
. Report to the government of Baroda on the marine zoology of Okhamandal in Kattiawar . Marine animals. TH0:\r8r)N and crane—ALCYDXAliTANS 129 the average size of tlic spicules is 0"14 l)y O'OS mm. Tlie sinole laroe Stiitzl)iin(lel spicule is stronglj' warted and is rs mm. long l)y O'OS mm. limad. It pnijccts for al)oiit half its length. The superficial layers of the stem and stalk contain man}' large warty spindles (up to 2T)X0'2 mm.) and numerdus smaller imes (0'8 X O'Cf) mm.). The spicules of the canals are for the most part warty spindles (0'62x0'l mm.) and a few smaller forms (0'17 x 0'05 mm.) which approximate to the stellate tj' Fio. 1.—Deiidronejilitliyii hrevirama, shi)-\ving close-set polypariurn and anchiiriiiL' stulnns. The colour of most of the specimens is a yellowish -white, hut individual polyps and even individual spicules of a ileep rose-pink colour are found scattered here and there in the polyparium. Loc:((Uties :— of Bejd, 2-4 fathoms; Balapur Bay, low tide, and ]\laiigunda Eeef, Gulf of Kutcli. Previousljj recorded from :—China .Sea ami Torres Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Hornell, James, 1865-1949. London : Williams and Norgate
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