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Chelae lavender, lilac on superior margin and on prominent sup. spine on car¬ 
pus and on smooth portions above, teeth on fingers white, as is tip of carpal 
spine. Bottoms or pits of reticulations rufous to ochraceous rufous in color 
(darker and more red than hind legs). 
This groove almost cadmium orange. 
Hepatus chilensis mottled with almost dahlia purple on carapace but 
surely auricula purple on legs. Larger specimen carapace color is quite a 
brownish one, almost chocolate. 
Of three small crabs bottled separately, spiny edge male grey to slate 
behind, I would call it bluish. Fingers almost 
black with whitishjbips. 
Other male almost seal brown, fingers 
burnt umber, fading out to whitish tips f chelae more hazel. ftnys rar «i , a-ifv«»v 
xaxapscznx Female more bay color on carapace. Single chela tawny, fingers 
a bit lighter, tips still lighter. , v Y i • • . »M J ^ ** A ^ 
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Off last two above^"''Abdomen mottled whitish bistre in particular with 
row of white spots down median line, first one 
on hind edge of carapace. This applies to 
part of abdomen visible from above. 
Pinnixa, china white, rest of carapace and 
legs sand colored, chromium green, cream buff, 
and olive, all finely specked together. Eyes 
black. One other Pinnixa same color, still another more a tawny olive with 
whitish patches larger and more diffuse. 
