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July l6, 1924 Bird Key Reef Crangon formosus Gibbes 
Ambulatory legs, antennae, and antennules French blue (Ridgeway). 
Dorsally body has a median strip, about as wide as rostrum at the middle of 
its length on carapace, and as wide as upasstKrgreatest width of rostrum on 
abdomen. Stripe stops just before telson, which in distal half has same color. 
On carapace median stripe is ochraceous, with scattering vermillion (tiny) dots 
along middle line of length behind orbits. On ad abdomen stripe is medially 
orange buff, laterally dull, dirty porcelain white. 
From median stripe to median lateral line is broad stripe of chestnut - 
burnt sienna. Median lateral stripewhite wavy on lateral white stripe. 
Below white stripe color is light hazel? spots of chestnut being scattered on 
a light pinkish buff ground. 
*Orbital area for a space as long as rostrum translucent china white, central 
longitudinal part or area more transparent shows black eye through, and two 
splotches of scarlet vermillion, one on Jqsn upper part of eyestalk just behind 
cornea and other on inner of orbit. 
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Large hand has fingers orange chrome same color on ajterior margin of 
palm. Palm^olive suffused on either face tawny olive with tinge of yellow. 
Middle hinder area of finger olive, distal curved margin orange. Dactyls 
white with wine purple fleck at middle of outer face at base and at corresponding 
point at distal end of propodus with same colored fleck. 
