128 FISHERIES OF THE UNITED STATES, [22] 



Panopeus Herbstii, Edwards. Mud Crab. Atlantic coast, Cape Cod 

 to Brazil 5 shore. Used as food and bait. 

 4539. Newport, Rhode Island. IT. S. Fish Commission. 

 Panopeus depressus, Smith. Mud Crab. Atlantic coast, Cape Cod to 

 Florida ; shore. Used as bait. 

 2292. Garden Key, Florida. 

 Menippe mercenarius, Gibbes. Stone Crab. Atlantic coast, North Caro- 

 lina to Key West; Gulf of Mexico; shallow water. Used as 

 food. 

 4906. Charleston Harbor, South Carolina. R. E. Earll. 

 Garcinus mamas, Leach. Green Crab. Atlantic coast, Cape Cod to 

 New Jersey; between tides. Used as bait. 



4901. Wood's Holl, Massachusetts. U. S. Fish Commission. 

 Platyonichus ocellatus, Latreille. Lady Crab ; Sand Crab. Atlantic 



coast, Cape Cod to Florida; Gulf of Mexico; shallow water, 

 near the shore, and between tides. Used as food and bait. 

 4894. Wood's Holl, Massachusetts. U. S. Fish Commission. 

 Callinevtes hastatus, Ordway. Blue Crab; Edible Crab. Atlantic coast, 

 Cape Cod to Florida; Gulf of Mexico ; shallow water, near the 

 shore, and between tides. Used as food and bait. 

 3904. New York market. E. G."Blackford. 

 4946. Wood's Holl, Massachusetts. U. S. Fish Commission. 

 4977. Chesapeake Bay, through Washington maiket. Mounted by 

 F. A. Lucas. 

 Libinia cmarginata, Leach. Spider Crab. Atlantic coast, Maine to 

 Florida. Used as bait. 



4902. Newport, Rhode Island. U. S. Fish Commission. 



Libinia dubia, Edwards. Spider Crab. Atlantic coast, Massachusetts 

 to the West Indies. Used as bait. 

 4898. Wood's Holl, Massachusetts. U. S. Fish Commission. 

 4905. Wood's Holl, Massachusetts. U. S. Fish Commission. 

 Epialtus productus, Randall. Kelp Crab. Pacific coast ; California and 

 Cregon. Used as food by the natives. 

 2139. Pacific coast. Dr. Suckley. 

 Hippa talpoirfa, Say. Sand-bug; Bait-bug. Atlantic coast, Cape Cod 

 to Florida ; between tides. Used as bait. 

 4719. Wood's Holl, Massachusetts. U. S. Fish Commission. 

 Eupagurus pollicaris, Stimp. Hermit Crab. Atlantic coast, Massachu- 

 setts to Florida. Available as bait. 

 3902. New Haven, Connecticut, on oyster beds. U. S. Fish Commis- 

 sion. 

 Eupagurus bernhardus, Brandt. Hermit Crab. Atlantic coast, from 

 Vineyard Sound northward. Available as bait. 

 2849. Gloucester Harbor, Massachusetts. U. S. Fish Commission. 



