. The Annals and magazine of natural history; zoology, botany, and geology. Natural history; Zoology; Botany; Geology. 266 Mr. H. J. Carter on some West-Indic teeth are enlarged; but the hindmost of the upper jaw is distinctly the largest and Upper parts greyish olive, with a blackish median line along the posterior part of the trunk and of the tail. A similar but less distinct line runs along the outer edge of the subcaudals and posterior ventrals. An oblique blackish line from the eye towards the angle of the mouth. Lower parts whitish ; anteriorly with some blackish specks, which
. The Annals and magazine of natural history; zoology, botany, and geology. Natural history; Zoology; Botany; Geology. 266 Mr. H. J. Carter on some West-Indic teeth are enlarged; but the hindmost of the upper jaw is distinctly the largest and Upper parts greyish olive, with a blackish median line along the posterior part of the trunk and of the tail. A similar but less distinct line runs along the outer edge of the subcaudals and posterior ventrals. An oblique blackish line from the eye towards the angle of the mouth. Lower parts whitish ; anteriorly with some blackish specks, which congre- gate and form a well-defined narrow black band along the middle of the belly and tlie tail. One specimen from Eastern Betsileo is 31 inches long, the tail measurino- 6 inches. XXIX.— Some Sponges from the West Indies and Acapulco in the Liverpool Free Museum described^ with </eneral and cJassiJicatory Bemarks. By H. J. CARTER, &c. [Plates XI. & XII.] In the following report of Sponges from the West Indies and Acapulco, collected for the Liverpool Free Museum by the Eev. H. H. Higgins, *, and Capt. W. H. Cawne Warren respectively, I pro])ose to identity those wiiicli are already known, and to name and descriljc those which hitherto have not been published, availing myself at the same time * Mr. Reginald Cholmoiideley, of " Condovev Hall," Shrewsbury, having chartered the yacht ' Argo ' for a cruise iu the West ludies during the winter of 187()-77, kindly otl'ered to take a naturalist ^vith him on behalf of the Liverpool Free Museum, upon which the Rev. 11. H. Higgins, , solicited by the committee of the museum, undertook this ofHce. /. 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 London, Taylor and Francis, Ltd
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