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RECORDS Egmont Key, Florida, 18.3-36.6 m; Looe Key, Florida, 0.5-12 

 m; Dry Tortugas; Turks and Caicos Islands, 1 m; Puerto Rico, intertidal to 

 1.5 m; Carrie Bow Cay, Belize, intertidal to 1.5 m; St. Thomas and St John's, 

 U.S. Virgin Islands; Cozumel, Mexico. 



REMARKS Menzies and Glynn (1968) recorded this species as M. decorata 

 from Puerto Rico, while Menzies and Kruczynski (1983) recorded it as M. 

 Jloridensis . 



Mesanthura punctillata Kensley, 1982 

 Figures 19C, 22A-F 



DIAGNOSIS 9 : 6.4 mm. Pigment in solid patch between eyes, rest of pig- 

 ment on pereon and pleon with chromatophores scattered, diffuse, not in any 

 regular pattern. Mandibular palp article 3 with seven spines. Maxilliped 

 lacking endite; terminal palp article semicircular. Pereopod 1 propodal palm 

 with step. S: 4.5 mm. Antennular flagellum of 10 articles. 



RECORDS Turks and Caicos Islands, 1 m; Carrie Bow Cay, 0.2-20 m. 



Mesanthura reticulata Kensley, 1982 

 Figures 19D, 22G-J 



DIAGNOSIS 9 6.1 mm. Dorsal pigment pattern a network of 

 chromatophores arranged in fine lines. Mandibular palp article 3 with six 

 spines. Maxilliped lacking endite. Pereopod 1 propodal palm with step. 



RECORDS Carrie Bow Cay, 10-24 m. 



Minyanthura Kensley, 1982 



DIAGNOSIS Mandible lacking molar and palp. Maxillipedal palp of five ar- 

 ticles; large apically acute endite present. Pereopods 4-7, carpi rectangular. 

 Pleopod 1, both rami forming operculum. Pleonites 1-5 fused; pleonite 6 

 fused with telson, not dorsally demarked. Telson with two basal statocysts. 



Minyanthura corallicola Kensley, 1982 

 Figure 23 



DIAGNOSIS 9: 1.7 mm. Antennular flagellum of one article. Antennal 



