PORTUNIDJE. 3 



PORTUNUS CORRUGATUS (Pennant). 



Salcombe (A. M.N.) ; Plymouth in the Sound (R. A. Tudd) ; 

 Polperro (Laughrm, inMus. Nor.}\ Falmouth (Cocky). 



PORTUNUS DEPURATOR (Linne). 



Teignmouth and Dawlish (Par/it t) ; Exe Estuary (R. A. 

 Todd); Salcombe, near Eddystone Lighthouse, and Fal- 

 mouth (A. M. N.}; Plymouth, occasional in 5-45 fathoms 

 (Bate}. Exterminated by Octopus (Garstang, vi. p. 271)*. 



PORTUNUS MARMOREUS, Leach. 



Leach states that it is not uncommon " on the sandy coasts 

 of Devon from Torquay to the mouth of the Exe, and is 

 frequently found entangled in the shore-nets of the fisher- 

 men, or thrown on the shore after heavy gales of wind." 

 Plymouth, occasional, 3-45 fathoms (Bate) ; Polperro 

 (Laughrin, in Mas. Nor.}:, Falmouth (Cocks). 



PORTUNUS HOLSATUS, Fabricius. 



Pole Sands, Exe Estuary (P. A. Todd) ; Plymouth 

 (Bate). 



PORTUNUS PUSILLUS, Leach. 



" Very common on some parts of the coast of Devon " 

 (Leacli)\ Salcombe, Plymouth, and Falmouth (A. M. JV. ). 



PORTUNUS ARCUATUS, Leach. 



Salcombe, Plymouth, mouth of the Yealm and Falmouth. 

 In great abundance in Falmouth Harbour on my first visit 

 there in 1853, but it appeared to be very much scarcer in 

 1884. 



BATHYNECTES LONGIPES (Eisso) . 



1853. Portunus longipes, Bell, Brit. Crust, p. 361. 

 1891. Bathynectes lonyipcs, Norman, Aim. & Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 5, 

 vol. vii. p. 276. 



Cornwall (Forbes fy Me Andrew, 1848); Falmouth (Cocks)', 

 Penzance (R. Q. Couch); Polperro and Falmouth (A. M. N.); 

 sandy ground in Mounts Bay and near the Eddystone 

 ( W. Garstany}. 



CARCINUS M^NUS (Linne). 

 Abundant everywhere. 



* I. e., Journ. Marine Biol. Assoc. vol. vi. p. 271. All similar 

 references in the present work refer to tho same Journal. 



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