Smithsonian Report. 1960 — Nico 



Plate 1 



1. A deep-sea red shrimp, Syslellaspis, thai discharges a lumiiiuus cluud wlicn disttirbed, 

 and possesses light organs as well. The light organs appear as black spots and stripes 

 along the sides of the bod\' and on the legs. This shrimp is about 7 cm. Ifnig. 



2. Head and tentacles of a deep-sea squid, Pyroteuthis, showing light organs around the 

 eve. In life this animal is about 5 cm. long. 



