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GAMMARID^. 



AMPHIPODA. 



NATJTOEIA. 



LYSIANASSWES. 



ANONYX EDWARDS!. 



Specific character. Inferior antennoe scarcely longer than the superior. 

 First pair of gnathopoda short, robust, having the propodos broader near 

 the cari^al extremity than at the palm. Palm but slightly oblique, defined 

 by an almost right angle. 



Length A of an inch. 



Anonyx Edioardsi. 



Kroyer, Voyage en Scand. pi. xvi. fig. 2. Brandt, 

 MiddendorS"'s Siberische Reise, jpl. xi. fig. 7. Lilje- 

 BORO, in Ofvers. af Kongl. Vetensk. Akad. Forhandl. 

 1851, No. 38. Whitk, Pop. Hist. Brit. Crust, p. 

 170, pi. X. fig. 3. Spence Bate, Ann. Nat. Hist, 

 xix. p. 138 (1857) ; Cat. Amph. Brit. Mus. p. 73. 

 pi. xi. fig. 5. 



This animal bears a general resemblance to Lysianassa 

 Costce. It has a sinus in the middle of the antepenulti- 

 mate segment of the body. The eyes are subreniform, 

 and of a white colour covered with black spots. The 

 superior antennas have the peduncle as long as the head. 



