28 Bernicc P. Bishop Museum — Bulletin 



Tribe PALINURA 

 Family SCYLLARIDAE 



Parabacus antarcticus (Lund). 



Piuabacus aiitarcticiis Dana, U. S. Expl, Exped., vol. 13, Crust., p. 517, 1852; 

 pi. 32, fig. 6, 1855. 



Previous records of the species include New Caledonia, the Loyalty 

 Islands, Samoa and Hawaii. One small specimen was collected at Palmyra 

 Island. 



Suborder NATANTIA 



Tribe CARIDES 

 Family CRANGONIDAE 



Crangon obesomanus (Dana). 



Alpheus obeso)iwinis Dana, U. S. Expl. Exped., vol. 13. Crust., p. 547, 1852; 

 pi. 34, fig. 7 a-f, 1855. 



Dana records the species from Fiji. It has also been reported from 

 Madagascar, the Seychelles, New Britain, and the Loyalty Islands. Two 

 specimens were collected at Palmyra Island. 



Crangon paradentipes (Coutiere). 



Alflieus faradcntifi's Coutiere, Fauna and Gcogr. Maklive and Laccadive Archi- 

 pelagoes, vol. 2, p. 880, pi. 74, fig. 17, 1906. 



The species has previously been recorded from the Maldive Archi- 

 pelago. One specimen was collected at Paliriyra Island. 



Crangon collumianus (Stimpson). 



Alpheus collumianus Stimpson, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., 1860, p. 30. 



The species has been recorded from the Maldive and Laccadive Archi- 

 pelagoes, New Caledonia, the Bonin Islands, Japan, Murray Island, and 

 Funafuti. Six specimens were collected at Palmyra Island. 



Crangon macrochirus (Richters). 



Alpheus macrochirus Richters, Meercsfauna Ins. Mauritius, p. 164, pi. 17, 1880. 



The species is well distributed from Madagascar and Mauritius through 

 the Indian Ocean. There are also records from Rotuma, Tahiti and the 

 Gulf of California. There is one specimen in the Bishop Museum taken 



