[fraser] COPEPODS PARASITIC ON FISH 67 



Length of body equals length of second maxillae equals length of 

 egg strings equals 2-2 mm., width of body 2-2. 



Male: No specimens. 

 Colour: White. 



{indivisa, since head and body are united so closely). 

 Numerous specimens found on the gills of the flounder, Platichthys 

 stellatus. 



Family LERNiEID^ 



H^MOBAPHES CYCLOPTERINA, (Muller) 



Lernœa cyclopterina. Muller, Zoologiae Danicae, 1776, p. 2745. 

 Hœmobaphes cyclopterina Wilson, Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus., vol. 35, 



1909, p. 458. 

 Wilson, Contr. to Can. Biol., 1912, p. 99. 



Found only on the original host for this locality, Oligocottus 

 horealis. 



