SMITHSONIAN CONTRIBUTIONS TO ZOOLOGY • NUMBER 543 ...
SMITHSONIAN CONTRIBUTIONS TO ZOOLOGY • NUMBER 543 ...
SMITHSONIAN CONTRIBUTIONS TO ZOOLOGY • NUMBER 543 ...
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<strong>NUMBER</strong> <strong>543</strong> 77<br />
3. Rostrum armed dorsally with 1 or 2 teeth 4<br />
Rostrum armed dorsally with 3-6 teeth 5<br />
4. Second pereopod with extensor margin of movable finger regularly convex,<br />
opposable margin with socket, fixed finger with plunger on opposable margin<br />
C. macrophthalma (H. Milne Edwards, 1837:359)<br />
(Red Sea and western Indian Ocean, possibly<br />
Great Barrier Reef of Australia)<br />
Second pereopod with extensor margin of movable finger smoothly sinuous,<br />
opposable margin without socket, fixed finger without plunger on opposable<br />
margin 71. C. venusta<br />
5. Second pereopod with extensor margin of movable finger evenly convex and fixed<br />
finger with plunger on opposable margin 6<br />
Second pereopod with extensor margin of movable finger abruptly elevated in<br />
proximal '/2 and fixed finger without plunger on opposable margin 7<br />
6. Rostrum with dorsal and ventral carinae deep and armed with outstanding teeth,<br />
especially in adults; color pattem composed of black, white, and red chromatophores<br />
in alternating fine longitudinal stripes *69. C. graminea<br />
Rostrum with dorsal and ventral carinae shallow and armed with low teeth; color<br />
pattern composed of uniformly scattered mixture of black and yellowish white<br />
chromatophores 72. C. viridis<br />
1. Antennal scale more than 3 times as long as wide; 3rd maxilliped with penultimate<br />
segment more than twice as long as wide; 2nd pereopod with socket on both<br />
movable and fixed fingers C. pavonae Bruce, 1972b:77, figs. 8-11<br />
(Taiwan and Fiji Islands; associated with<br />
scleractinian corals of genus Pavona)<br />
Antennal scale less than 3 times as long as wide; 3rd maxilliped with penultimate<br />
segment less than twice as long as wide; 2nd pereopod without socket in either<br />
finger *70. C. superba<br />
*69. Coralliocaris graminea (Dana, 1852) Samoa Islands; associated with scleractinian corals of the genus<br />
OEdipus gramineus Dana, 1852a:25 [type locality: Fiji Islands]; 1855:12, pi. Acropora.<br />
37: fig. 3 [color].<br />
Coralliocaris graminea—Bruce, 1974a:222, fig. 1C.D; 1977h:72 (color *70. Coralliocaris superba (Dana, 1852)<br />
illustration]; 1984b: 163.<br />
OEdipus superbus Dana, 1852a:25 [type locality: Tbngatapu Island, Tonga<br />
DIAGNOSIS.—Rostrum overreaching anteriorly extended islands]; 1855:12, pi. 37: fig. 2 [color].<br />
eyes, rostral formula 3-6/0-2, dorsal and ventral carinae deep Coralliocaris superba.-Kemp, 1922:272, figs. 98,99.-Holthuis. 1952c:189,<br />
and armed with outstanding teeth, in adults; antennal scale<br />
about 2 3 A times as long as wide; 3rd maxilliped with DIAGNOSIS.—Rostrum overreaching anteriorly extended<br />
penultimate segment less than twice as long as wide; 2nd eyes, rostral formula 4-5/2, dorsal and ventral carinae deep;<br />
pereopod with movable finger regularly convex on extensor antennal scale about 2 3 A times as long as wide; 3rd maxilliped<br />
margin, opposable margin with socket into which fits plunger with penultimate segment less than twice as long as wide; 2nd<br />
on fixed finger; color bright green, pattern composed of black, pereopod with movable finger abruptly wider on extensor<br />
white, and red chromatophores confined to alternating fine, margin in proximal than distal '/2, without socket or plunger on<br />
longitudinal lines; maximum postorbital carapace length about opposable margin of either finger, color, carapace and anterior<br />
7 mm. abdomen white, posterior abdomen and appendages translucent<br />
MATERIAL.—PHILIPPINES. Marungas Island (south side), yellow with brown dots, posterior margin of tail fan purple;<br />
Sulu Archipelago; [6°06'N, 120°58'E]; l'A-2'/2 m; scattered maximum postorbital carapace length less than 7 mm.<br />
coral and sand; 10 Feb 1908 (1330-1500); diving, coral heads MATERIAL.—PHILIPPINES. Marungas Island (south side),<br />
taken ashore: 1 male [3.6] 3 females [2.9-3.0], 2 ovig [2.9, Sulu Archipelago; [6°06TSI, 120°58'E]; \ x l*-2 x li m; scattered<br />
3.0], coral and sand; 10 Feb 1908 (1330-1500); diving, coral heads<br />
RANGE.—Exact locality records uncertain because of past taken ashore: 2 females [2.8, 5.0], 1 ovig [5.0].<br />
confusion of C. viridis with this species, but Bruce (1984b: 163) RANGE.—Red Sea to Indonesia and eastward to the Society<br />
indicated that both species occur from the Red Sea to Indonesia Islands; associated with scleractinian corals of the genus<br />
and eastward to one or more of the island groups east of the Acropora.