. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. 246 Annals of the South African Museum. 1945. Stephensen, Dan. Sci. Invest. Iran, pt. 4, p. 158, fig. 41, A (pip. 1 <J). 1947. Barnard, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist, (xi), 13, p. 364. Gastric and other regions well defined. Surface of carapace granulose-rugulose, more distinctly granulate on frontal lobes and anterolateral margins; 2 M, 2 L, and 3 L with larger but low warts. Fig. 45.—Etisus electra (Herbst). a, carapace, b, 1st pleopod <$, with apex further enlarged. Etisus laevimanus Randall, c, ventr
. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. 246 Annals of the South African Museum. 1945. Stephensen, Dan. Sci. Invest. Iran, pt. 4, p. 158, fig. 41, A (pip. 1 <J). 1947. Barnard, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist, (xi), 13, p. 364. Gastric and other regions well defined. Surface of carapace granulose-rugulose, more distinctly granulate on frontal lobes and anterolateral margins; 2 M, 2 L, and 3 L with larger but low warts. Fig. 45.—Etisus electra (Herbst). a, carapace, b, 1st pleopod <$, with apex further enlarged. Etisus laevimanus Randall, c, ventral view of front, 1st antenna removed, flagellum of 2nd antenna excluded from orbit, d, apex of 1st pleopod <$. each composed of several granules. Chelipeds with upper margins of wrist and hand knobbly, upper and outer surfaces distinctly granulate. Upper and lower margins of legs with thick fringe of shaggy hairs, upper edges of 4th-7th joints granulate. Length up to 15 mm., breadth 20 mm. Locality.—Delagoa Bay (coll. van der Horst). Distribution.—Mauritius, Seychelles, Red Sea, Indo-Pacific. Remarks.—Our specimens correspond excellently with Stimpson's description and figure of his dentifrons. They also correspond with Paulson's figure of A. frontalis, but not so well with his figure of E. sculptilis Heller as regards the frontal margin. Neither Miers nor Alcock quote Paulson. It would appear that this is a species in which the shape of the. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original South African Museum. Cape Town : The Museum
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