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GAMMARID.E. 



AMPHIPODA. 



NATATORIA. 



LYSIANASSIDES. 



ANONYX MINUTUS. 



Specific character, Inferior antennae about one-third the length of the 

 animal. Flagellum with the articuli broader than' long, and possessing a 

 moniliform appearance. The bases of the three posterior pairs of pereiopoda 

 extending to the distal extremity of the meros. 



Length 2 6 g inch. 



Anonyx minittus. KROYER, Yoy. en Scand. pi. xviii. fig. 2. LILJEBORG, in 

 Ofvers. Kongl. Vetensk. Akad. Forhandl. 1851, p. 22, 

 No. 39. WHITE, Pop. Hist. Brit. Crust, p. 170. SPENCE 

 BATE, Rep. Brit. Assoc. 1855, p. 58. Ann. Nat. Hist, 

 ser. 2. xix. p. 138 (Feb. 1857.) Cat. Amph. Brit.Mus. 

 p. 76, pi. xii. f. 6. 



THE eyes in this species are small and round. The 

 superior antennae are very short, and have the first joint 

 of the peduncle as long as the dorsal margin of the 

 head, the second short, and the third almost obsolete. 

 The first articulus of the flagellum is as long as the 

 remaining seven or eight short ones, and is furnished on 

 the inner surface with two longitudinal series of trans- 

 verse rows of hairs. The secondary appendage is scarcely 



