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July 27, 1924. Washed from seaweed. Fort Jefferson moat. Large Xanthid =■ 
Leptodius floridanus. 
General color of carapace mouse grey X smoke grey. Two outer orbital 
teeth plumbeous. Hands and carpi cinereous with touches of tinge of wine purple 
between inner carpal spine and propodal articulations, also on inner aspect 
of hand near dorsal margin. Legs dirty maize yellow plumbeous tinged; dorsal 
surface of propodus proxiraally all of carpus, both sides and top and distal upper 
margin of merus olive suffused with tinges of wine purplish. Hairs of legs 
dirty maize yellow X sand grey. Corneae color of carapace, under parts whitish. 
July 27, 1924. Washed from seaweed Fort Jefferson moat. Squilla 
General color apple X oil green with narrow banding of undiluted oil 
green marking posterior margin everywhere with fine Chinese character like 
markings of whitish greenish grey especially in bands across carapace, posterior 
margins of abdominal somites and tail fan; legs and eyestalk unmixed apple 
green, inner branches of tail fan and distal moiety of outer branch oil green. 
Hairs of outer margin of outer branch of tail fan saturn red. Other hairs of 
tail fan practically colorless with maybe the faintest flesh tinge. Corneae 
white spotted on outer transparent shell, inner core has coral red specks on 
Chinese orange ground with two seal brown 
stripes on longest side of core 
Slender protruding spines of telson alternately white and green. 
Grass green splotches on proximal end 
of telson. Color deepest anteriorly, 
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fading out posteriorly on xj® splotch. 
