Bacon Scholarship - Continued 
Sta. #46, Oct. 29, 1925- Ponta da Cruz, Sta. Catharina. Combined with #45. 
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Temp, air at 12 noon 71-1/3? water incoming tide 71* 
Got a lot more Gebias. Can stand very stagnant water in which all crabs 
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died naturally. In pockets in rocks where they live must become very foul 
in course of tide. 
Found 4 small red striped Crangons lying against mud wall of mud tube. The 
red is quite an intense poppy red and the lateral stripe across the epimera is 
the strongest and most conspicuous. Stomach of one bright apple green, should 
say almost emeraligreen. 
There were several green Crangons, of which I have color noted one. Hands 
the dark of bottle green. Pea green speckled finger tips and a little along 
cutting edge ochraceous, hairs fringing telson and tips of flagella where they 
attain and surpass finger same color. Corneae 
black. ^rneaelsa^'k. Color takes in most of 
abd. epimera. Post. 3/4 of abdominal somites-t bottle X terre vert green on a 
porcelain whitish ground but not clear ground. Only in case of carapace and 
abdomen unlike chelae dark color is in specks and white is ground. Post, margin 
of telson and tail fan white just before that touch of blue (Paris) then bottle 
green. Black spots as indicated on 2nd 
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and 4th epimera near hinder margin 
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before articulation. 
Of the tiny fiddler crab only saw 2 or 3 holes, got 1 male and female. 
Also found Eriphia gonagra, 3 Bpec. 
Of the Upogebias the abdomen of most is bright orpiment orange, as are 
eggs of all ovig. Legs white, chelae with flush of buff pink or vinaceous 
pink. Other legs opaque white; telson mostly transparent; stomach showing, 
particularly on sides, between slate and indigo. Many have carapace and 
