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gulf, just as in the Norwegian fjords (Wollebsek, 1908), and very probably it lives 
on the bottom part of the time. 
The material at hand is not sufficient to throw any light on the breeding habits 
of Pasiphsea in the Gulf, except that females carrying the very large eggs were taken 
Fig. 47. — Locality records for the decapodous shrimp Pasiphsea. x> P- multidentata: ®, P. tarda: A, S. I. Smith’s record. 
(See p. 131) 
in August (station 10254) but not in March or April. The locations of capture 
suggest the western basin (where we have usually, though not invariably, found it 
in our deepest hauls) as the chief local center of abundance for Pasiphsea, but it is 
