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Genus : SQUILLA Fabricius. 

 ScLUilla interrupta WoodMason, Mss., Kemp. 



Plate 7. 



Type : Mr. Kemp 's type series, deposited in the Calcutta Museum, 

 was taken in localities ranging from Hong Kong to the Persian Gulf. 



Distribution : Singapore, (Dana) ; Madras, Sunderbunds, Rames- 

 waram, (Henderson) ; Hong Kong, Singapore, Camorta, Nicobars; 

 Akyab, Arakan Coast; Sandheads, Hughli Delta; Ghappa Notla, 

 Mutlah River, near Calcutta; mouth of the River Hughli, India; off 

 Mutlah Light, Hughli River; Puri, Orissa coast; off Ganjam coast; 

 Madras, 7^ fms, ; off Vizagapatam coast, Madras, 7^ to 9 fms. ; Bom- 

 bay; Panvel Creek, Bombay; Karachi; Arabian Sea; Persian Gulf; 

 from four localities, 13 to 25 fms. ; Singapore, Sunderbunds, Ganges 

 Delta; Buntol and Burong Islands, Borneo; (Stanley Kemp). Dorian 

 Strait; Singapore; Southport, Queensland, (Boone). Four young, 

 taken at the mouth of Tale Sap, a lake on the east coast of the Malay 

 Peninsula, (Kemp) ; Java; Karachi, British India, (Odhner) ; Roko; 

 Toseki; Ampin; Takao; Formosa, (Komai). 



Material examined : One male, 71 mm, long, dredged at 14 fms., 

 on muddy bottom, on the Equator to the south of South Brother's 

 Island, south entrance of Dorian Strait, Lat. 29° N. by E., Long. 103° 

 47' East, Pacific Ocean, Nov. 6, 1931. One male, 75 mm. long, Singa- 

 pore, Malay Straits, Nov. 10, 1931. One large male 150 mm. long, 

 Southport, Queensland, Australia, September 24, 1931; all collected 

 by the ''Alva." (All above measurements taken from tip of rostrum 

 to tip of telson.) 



Technical description : The rostrum is as wide basally as its me- 

 dian width, with the lateral margins straight, slightly convergent, the 

 distal angles rounded, the frontal border between these straight. The 

 carapace is three-fourths as wide proximally as it is long, but the 



