Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries . e basil joint of the posterior pair nearlyrectangular and relatively very small. Male with no accessory sexual organs except the usual peg andsemen receptacle; lobes of the basil joints of the posterior legs more pointed than in the female:abdomen much elongated; testes very large. Color a uniform pale bluish-green with scattering pigment on the dorsal surface arranged inradiating dots and lines. Length of female, 7-10 mm.; length of carapace, 4-6 mm.; breadth ofcarapace, 3-5 mm.; length of abdomen, mm.; breadth, mm. Male about half this size.


Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries . e basil joint of the posterior pair nearlyrectangular and relatively very small. Male with no accessory sexual organs except the usual peg andsemen receptacle; lobes of the basil joints of the posterior legs more pointed than in the female:abdomen much elongated; testes very large. Color a uniform pale bluish-green with scattering pigment on the dorsal surface arranged inradiating dots and lines. Length of female, 7-10 mm.; length of carapace, 4-6 mm.; breadth ofcarapace, 3-5 mm.; length of abdomen, mm.; breadth, mm. Male about half this size.(Description from living specimens.) llL BULLETIN OK THE BIKKAl OF FISHERIES. Found upon the outer surface of the alewife {Clupea pseudokarengvs) and the smelt {Osmeruarnordax), usually in the vicinity of the tins; often numerous upon a single 6sh. The eggs of this species are deposited in August (13th) and again toward the last of Septemberand the first of October (September 24r-October 5). Deposited eggs and larvae unknown, but the.


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