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grave (1648), and a century later, by Bro^Mie (1756) from Port 

 Royal and Kingston, Jamaica, where it lias recently been found 

 by Clark, in very shallow water, at Port Royal. Cotinguiba, 

 Brazil, and San Domingo (Liitken). Pernambuco, Brazil, abun- 

 dant (Rathbun), and Yale Mus., coll. C. F. Hartt, No. 5,201. 



I do not know that it has been taken on the Florida coasts, or 

 at the Bahamas. It seems to ahoiind most on the tropical coast 

 of Brazil. The Yale Museum has a cotype from Brazil, No. 1,343, 

 sent by Liitken. 



