#5* See notes interspersed accidentally with jjh. below. 
#5 
k:30 tide rising, temp. 26° C. Salinity 1025, Scant., Temp. 68° F. 
#5 specimens mostly from tide pools. 
Two tiny Calappids from south side of Santa Elena Point found under brown 
sea anemones. Legs bright orange vermillion,underparts ditto. Carapace bay X 
madder brown areolations with suggestion of the vermillion but slight, chelae 
outside like carapace, inside orange vermillion with white bar at distal end of 
carpus and white spot at articulation of movable finger. Eyestalks dirty white 
(due to fuzz?), cornea a tiny brown ( ) spot on end. Distal half of 
dactyls white except for corneous tip. 
Got two "water snakes" apparently in an exhausted condition up on beach 
where seemingly they had been left by the receding tide. Fingers of chelipeds 
fawn in one and almost hazel in the other. 
Markings on body of snakes between cadmium yellow and deep chrome fading 
out to chrome yellow on tail. 
Scarlet vermillion X orange chrome tending toward orange chrome on 
back. 
Blotch on back blackish seal brown X chocolate. 
#5a* 
Fisherman brought me a large shell, taken while fishing for lobsters. 
#6. Salinas, S e pt. 17. 1926. 
Hippas from beach. Mouse grey X olive on darker parts, mouse grey or 
lighter between ridges whitish and white below tinged with flesh color. 
Got 3 fish from fisherman and Gecarcinus from kid. 
