AMPHIPODA. 



NATATOEIA. 



ANONYX LONGIPES, 



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LTSIANA8SIDE8. 



ANONYX LONGIPES. 



Specific character. Inferior antennas ratter longer than the superior. 

 First pair of gnathopoda having the carpus and propodos subequal, the 

 margins parallel, palm short, slightly oblique, denned by one or two large 

 spines near the inferior angle. Pereiopoda long and slender. 



Length about 4 inch. 



Anonyx longipes. SPENCE BATE, Cat. Amph. Brit. Mus. p. 79, pi xiii. 



fig. 4. 



THE animal generally bears some resemblance to A. 

 Holbolliy from which it differs chiefly in the form of the 

 first pair of hands. 



The eyes in this species are very small. The superior 

 antennae are about twice the length of the head ; the 

 first joint of the peduncle is nearly as long as the head ; 

 the next two joints are very short. The flagellum is 



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