468 ALLAN HANCOCK PACIFIC EXPEDITIONS VOL. 5 



Paraxanthias insculptus Rathbun, Bull. 152, U.S. Nat. Mus., p. 468, 

 pi. 189, fig. 4, text fig. 77a-b, 1930. Sivertsen, Med. fra det Zool. 

 Mus., Oslo, nr. 38, p. 16, 1933. 

 Type locality. — Cape San Lucas, Lower California. 

 Type. — Not extant. 



Range. — Cape San Lucas, Lower California; Galapagos Islands 

 (Hopkins-Stanford Expedition). 



Diagnosis. — Carapace subhexagonal, areolate, anterolateral margins 

 with 4 lobes. Chelipeds nodulous, color of fingers continued on palm of 

 adult male. 



Material exainined (156 specimens from 39 stations). — 

 24-33. Gardner Bay, Hood Island, shore, Jan. 24, 1933, 2 males. 

 25-33. Gardner Bay, Hood Island, dredged, Jan. 24, 1933, 3 males, 



2 females (1 ovig.). 

 27-33. Gardner Bay, Hood Island, shore, Jan. 25, 1933, 7 males, 8 



females (5 ovig.), 3 young. 

 28-33. Gardner Bay, Hood Island, 2 fms, Jan. 25, 1933, 1 male, 1 



female, 2 young. 

 30-33. Gardner Bay, Hood Island, shore, Jan. 26, 1933, 1 male. 

 ?>3-?>?). Black Beach, Charles Island, shore, Jan. 27, 1933, 10 males 



(1 photographed), 8 females (5 ovig.), 1 young. 

 46-33. Barrington Island, 4-10 fms, Feb. 2, 1933, 9 young. 

 47-33. Barrington Island, 2 fms, Feb. 2, 1933, 4 young. 

 49-33. Academy Bay, Indefatigable Island, shore, Feb. 3, 1933, 1 



specimen. 

 59-33. Off Cormorant Bay, Charles Island, 13 fms, Feb. 6, 1933, 



fragment. 

 66-33. Tagus Cove, Albemarle Island, 10-20 fms, Feb, 9, 1933, 1 



young. 

 68-33. South of Cape Berkeley, Albemarle Island, shore, Feb. 10, 



1933, 1 young. 

 69-33. Albemarle Point, Albemarle Island, shore, Feb. 11, 1933, 1 



male. 

 73-33. Cartago Bay, Albemarle Island, shore, Feb. 13, 1933, 2 males. 

 76-33. Cartago Bay, Albemarle Island, shore, Feb. 4, 1933, 3 males. 

 80-33. Duncan Island, shore, Feb. 15, 1933, 3 males and a fragment. 

 94-33. Darwin Bay, Tower Island, coral, Feb. 22, 1933, 1 male. 

 98-33. Darwin Bay, Tower Island, shore, Feb. 25, 1933, 1 male. 

 101-33. Darwin Bay, Tower Island, shore, Feb. 26, 1933, 1 female. 

 152-34. Tagus Cove, Albemarle Island, coral, Jan. 14, 1934, 2 males. 



