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Colour. — The alcoholic specimen is without any characteristic 

 colouring. 



Size. — Total length 29, 7 cm. 



Locality. — The single female specimen was taken in the Sagami Sea. 



Genus Squilla Fabricius. 

 11. Squilla fasciata de Haan. 



Squilla fasciata, de Haan, Fauna Japon. Crustacea, p. 224, Pl. 



LI, fig. 4 (1849)— Miers, Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist. (5) V, p. 



29 (1880) — Brooks, Rep. Voy. Challenger, XVI, ii, p. 37, PI. 



Ill, fig. 4, 5 ; Pl. II, fig. 8. (1886). 

 Chloridella fasciata, Rathbun, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. XXVI, p. 



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 colour. — The ground colour is grayish, besprinkled with minute 

 dark spots. All the carina; upon the exposed thoracic segments as 

 well as the intermediate carina; of abdominal segments arc dark 

 yellowish green. There is a pattern of light red colour upon each of 

 the spaces between the three lateral pairs of carinas in the first five 

 abdominal segments. Besides, the following parts are also coloured 

 light red : — the lateral spines of the sixth thoracic segment, the mar- 

 ginal spines of the telson, the movable spines at the margin of the 

 uropod, the margins of the endopodite and of the distal segment of 

 the exopodite of the uropod, and the outer surface of the more proxi- 

 mal segments of from the second to fifth maxillipedes. 



Locality. — One male and two females from Prov. Harima. 



12. Squilla leptosquilla Brooks. 



Squilla leptosqitilla, Brooks, Rep. Voy. Challenger, XVI, ii, p. 30, 

 Pl. I, fig. I, 2 (1886) — Jurich, Die Stomatopoden d. Deutschen 

 Tiefsee-Exped. p. 370, Pl. XXV [I], fig. 1, 2 (1904) 



Remarks. —Jurich has founded a variety (var. dentata) upon his 

 specimens taken at a depth of 296 metres near Great Nicobar, which 



