Tank Nr. 23. 



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Tank Nr. 33. 



Smaller Crustaceans (p. TOJ , especially Hermit-crabs (fig-. 135 

 and fig-. 136), bearing stolen shells with sea-anemones, or 

 sometimes sponges, adhering to them. The common Green 

 Crab {Carcinus, fig. 137;. Noticeable is the Bashful-crab' 

 {(Mappu, fig. 138), half globular, with reddish spots, scar- 

 cely looking like a crab. Other crabs are Lupa (fig. 139), 

 much like the Green Crab; Lamhrus (fig. 143), with long 

 sideways claws ; Dromia (fig. 140) , carrying about large 

 orange-coloured or white sponges (Suberites); Ilia (fig. 141), 

 round, small; Dorippe (fig. 142), very fiat; Erlphia (fig. 144), 

 large and powerful; Inachus (fig. 145), with long, slender 

 legs ; Pisa (fig. 146). Prawn {Falaemon, fig. 147). The 

 Mantis-prawn iSquilla, fig. 148) is of a lobster-form, half 

 transparent with black eye-like spots on its tail. 



Fig. 135. Payurus striatti s (Revvaii-cvah) 

 in a Avhelk-shell and bearing three 

 Anemones, 



'/.J iififc- size. p. 70. 



Fig. 136. EiLpaguvus 



Prideaux'ii 



(Hermit-crab) 



in a shell and bearing 



the Anemone 



Adamsia i)atltftia, 



*/., nat. size. p. 71. 



