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SECOND PEREOPOD (Figure 2F).— Similar to 

 first pereopod except endopodite shorter, setation 

 formula 3, 2, 0, 0, 1. Protopodite bears no setae. 

 Exopodite with two terminal and six lateral 

 natatory setae. 



THIRD PEREOPOD (Figure 2G).— Endopodite 

 five-segmented; one-fourth to one-third longer 

 than exopodite. Dactylopodite slightly longer than 

 in first two pereopods; bears two setae terminally. 

 Propodite bears two setae; remaining segments 

 without setae. Exopodite noticeably shorter than 

 exopodites of first two pereopods; bears six lateral 



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natatory setae in addition to two terminal nata- 

 tory setae. 



FOURTH AND FIFTH PEREOPODS.— Unseg- 

 mented except at base; without exopodite or setae; 

 directed under body somewhat anteriorly as in 

 Stage I (Figure 2A). 



PLEOPODS (Figure 2A).— Present as minute 

 buds. 



TELSON (Figure 2H).— Similar in shape to Stage 

 I but distinctly segmented from sixth abdominal 



