Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries . rolonged backward as a whole without teethor lobes. Swimming legs all reaching beyond the carapace, without tlagella; lobes on the posterior legssmall, rounded, triangular. Color yellowish-white, becoming brown in alcohol. Length i length of carapace breadth of carapace mm.; length of abdomen mm.; breadth of abdomen nun. ( Description from alcoholic specimens, i Has been taken only at the surface, one specimen at W<females. Egg deposition and larva- unknown. ds Hole ami one at Casco Bay, both ARGULIDJ5 OF THE WOODS HOLE REOloN. 129


Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries . rolonged backward as a whole without teethor lobes. Swimming legs all reaching beyond the carapace, without tlagella; lobes on the posterior legssmall, rounded, triangular. Color yellowish-white, becoming brown in alcohol. Length i length of carapace breadth of carapace mm.; length of abdomen mm.; breadth of abdomen nun. ( Description from alcoholic specimens, i Has been taken only at the surface, one specimen at W<females. Egg deposition and larva- unknown. ds Hole ami one at Casco Bay, both ARGULIDJ5 OF THE WOODS HOLE REOloN. 129 Argulus megalops Smith. Male ami female known. Carapace elliptical, longer than wide, scarcely covering the third pair of legs; posterior sinustriangular and shallow, lobes broadly rounded and free from the thorax. Eyes very large (one-tenthof the breadth of the carapace) and far forward; thorax partly uncovered, narrowing slightly poste-riorly; abdomen broad elliptical, slightly longer than wide; anal sinus triangular (not more than.


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