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ErcHELrs hoeeedus Phil. 

 M.C. I. Karachi. 



Etchelus indices A. Ad. 



I. Bombay. Abundant (Abercrombie). Goa {Lieut-Col. E. D. 

 Olivier). 



ErcHELrs peesicts v. Mart. 



P.G. Bunder- Abbas (M. F. Houssay). 



I. Karachi ( TV. C. Carphin). 

 Nearly allied to E. atratus Gm. 



Eechelcs pboxemes A. Ad. 



I. Karachi. At 5 fathoms, hard muddy sand. 



ErcHELrs qeadbicabinates Chemn. 

 I. Bombay (Abercrombie). 



Teecica (Peeeixia) steleata A. Ad. 



P.G. Gulf of Oman, Maskat. 15 fathoms, alive. 



M.C. Charbar. 7 fathoms, dead examples only. 



Ujiboxiem yestiariuxi L. (Rotella Lam.). 



P.G. Bunder-Abbas (M. F. Houssay). 



M.C. Abundant. 



I. Karachi ( W. C. Carphin). Bombay (Abercrombie), in count- 

 less thousands, possessing all the shades of colour, variety, and 

 differentiation in marking. Bassein and Goa (Lt.-Col. H. D. 

 Olivier). 



Var. depressa Ad. (sp.). 



I. Karachi. Inseparable specifically from the type. 



Etiialia caexeoeata Mel v. 



P.G. Shaikh Shuaib Is. 10 fathoms, coral-sand. Gulf of 

 Oman, Maskat. 10 fathoms. 



Ethaeia mixolina Melv. 



P.G. Gulf of Oman, Maskat. At 10 fathoms, muddy and 

 coral-sand. Much rarer than E. cameolata. 



Isanda ceexeleifeea A. Ad. 

 I. Bombay (Abercrombie). 



For some information about this species and its allies, cf. Journ. 

 Linn. Soc, Zool. vol. xxvii. pp. 177, 178. 



Earn. Teebinidje. 



I'ii \siaxelea eeachista Melv., nom. nov. 



PheuianeUa minima Melv. P. Malar. Soc. Loud. ii. p. 115, non 

 Phil. 



P.G. Bushire. Off anchor, Bunder-Abbas. 



1. Karachi. Abundant, found amongst muddy stones in 

 shoal-water. Bombay (Abercrombie). 



