212 Ml-. L. A. Borr:i lailo — Xotes on CariJes. 



21. l^criclinicne.s (^J\iU'i;/cr) comj>ressus. 



Rostrum ^, rather slmllow, straight at first hut slightly 

 upturned at end. Antennal and hepatic spines alone present. 

 {Second log nnaruied, with short wrist, outreaching antennal 

 scale by hand. 



Saya de Malha. 



25. Periclimenes {Falciger) hrockett'i. 



Rostrum p straight, shallow, directed somewhat down- 

 wards, reaching end of antennal scale, and sliglitly ont- 

 reaching antennular stalk. Antennal and hepatic spines 

 alone present. Two distal spines on tirst joint of antennulc 

 Second leg unarmed, with rather short wrist, slender hand, 

 and simjile fingers. 



Male Atoll, Maldive Is., on bro^Yn crinoid. 



26. Periclimenes {Falciger) pottsi. 



Rostrum \, reaching end of antennal scale, outreaching 

 antennular stalk, its upper edge curving very slightly down- 

 ward from the base and more strongly upwards near the tip. 

 Hepatic and antennal spines alone present. Last two joints 

 of antennular stalk slender. Antennal scale narrow, longer 

 than cara))ace, its distal spine projecting beyond its end. 

 Second \vrist bears a spine. 



Torres Straits, on Comanthus. 



27. Periclimenes (^Falciger) suvadive/isis. 



Rostrum ^, outreaching antennular stalk, outreached by 

 antennal scale, straight except at the tip, which is gently 

 upcurved. Hepatic, antennal, and suborbital, but no supra- 

 orbital spines present. Last two joints of antennular stalk 

 stout. Antennal scale narrow, shorter than carapace, its 

 distal spine projecting beyond its end. Second wrist bears a 

 spine. 



Suvadiva Atoll, Maldive Is. 



28. Periclimenes {Falciger) seychellensis. 



Rostrum ^, deep, its upper edge decidedly concave from 

 base, outreaching antennular stalk. Antennal and hepatic 

 spines alone present. Antennal scale rather broad, its distal 

 spine projecting beyond its end. Second legs equal, un- 

 armed, palm and fingers subequal. 



Praslin, Seychelles. 



