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Queensland and Torres Strait, Australia 
(Allen, 1953). 
Durban Bay, South Africa ( Day and Morgan, 
1956). 
3. Recorded as B. a. communis (in part): 
Ismailia, Timsah Sea, Suez Canal (Nilsson- 
Cantell, 1921). 
? Billiton, Sunda Islands (Nilsson-Cantell, 
1921 ). 
? Messina port, Italy (Nilsson-Cantell, 1921). 
Istanbul harbor, Turkey (Neu, 1939). 
Middle Harbor, Port Jackson, Australia 
(Pope, 1945). 
Adriatic Sea (Kolosvary, 1947). 
Black Sea (Zevina and Tarasov, 1957). 
4. Recorded as B. a. venustus: 
Krusadai, Gulf of Manaar, Ceylon (Raj, 
1927). 
5. Recorded as B. a. frauds canus and B. a. herzi : 
San Francisco Bay, California ( Rogers, 
1949). 3 
6. Recorded as B. amphitrite, subspecific name 
not given : 
Atlantic coasts of France (Prenant, 1929; 
Fischer, 1929; Fischer-Piette, 1932, etc.). 
? Biscayne Bay, Florida (Weiss, 1948). 
Oakland Estuary, California (Graham and 
Gay, 1945). 
7. Unpublished records of occurrence: 
San Diego, Salton Sea, and San Francisco Bay, 
California; and the Hawaiian Islands (New- 
man, 1955, 1956: personal communica- 
tion). 
Dakar, West Africa (from I.F.A.N. 
Collection ) . 
Seto Inland Sea and Ise Bay, Japan (Ota, 
1955: personal communication). 
A detailed discussion of the synonymies listed 
above is omitted, for the sake of saving space, 
but the preceding illustrations and descriptions 
8 1 am not certain whether another new subspecies, 
B. a. saltonensis Rogers, from the Salton Sea, is the 
same as the others or is distinct from them. 
FIG. 2. Balanus amphitrite hawaiiensis Broch {a and h) and B. amphitrite communis Darwin {c and d ) : 
a and c, Inside of tergum; h and d, inside of scutum. 
