. Decapod crustacea of Bermuda. Decapoda (Crustacea) -- Bermuda Islands. Figure 29.—.4. Ord/rai/i, a, one of the chelae, showing the iridescent area, x \y2 ; b, c, parts of swimming leg ; c', denticulated angle of merits ; d, verges and abdomen of male, enlarged. Phot. A. H. V. Ambulatory legs light gray, except the posterior legs, which have a red blotch on the last joint. Eye-stalks light gray, the eyes black. Chela- with a brilliant iridescent area. In alcohol the colors soon fade and the general color becomes yel- lowish or salmon, often showing some red mottlings ; two bands of pale red o

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. Decapod crustacea of Bermuda. Decapoda (Crustacea) -- Bermuda Islands. Figure 29.—.4. Ord/rai/i, a, one of the chelae, showing the iridescent area, x \y2 ; b, c, parts of swimming leg ; c', denticulated angle of merits ; d, verges and abdomen of male, enlarged. Phot. A. H. V. Ambulatory legs light gray, except the posterior legs, which have a red blotch on the last joint. Eye-stalks light gray, the eyes black. Chela- with a brilliant iridescent area. In alcohol the colors soon fade and the general color becomes yel- lowish or salmon, often showing some red mottlings ; two bands of pale red often cross the chela?, and the tips of the digits may be pale red , the fringe of long hairs on the merus often long retains its red color in 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 Verrill, A. E. (Addison Emery), 1839-1926. New Haven, Conn. , The Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Press

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