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Show 442 MR. P. W. BASSETT-SMITH O N [Apr. 18 G. 1. BOMOLOCHTJS Nordm. Cephalothorax rounded in front; segments rapidly decreasing in size. Anterior antenna? with enlarged and densely-bristled basal joints. Mouth-organs placed close behind the antennae. Posterior antenna? 2- or 3-jointed, not unciform at the end. First four thoracic limbs biramose, Particulate, setiferous; fifth pair uni-ramose, Particulate. Abdomen 3- or 4-jointed, provided with two caudal plates. Male small, resembling the female, but with delicately plumose anterior antennae. (1) BOMOLOCHTJS GRACILIS. 2 . Bomolochus gracilis Heller, Beise d. Novara, 1865, p. 157, pl. xm. fig. 3. Host: gills of Zygcena malleus, from Java. (2) BOMOLOCHUS BELONES. $ . Bomolochus belones Burmeister, Abbandl. Kais. Leopoldinischen Akademie, 1835, vol. xvii. p. 300. M.-E. Hist. Nat. Crust, vol. iii. 1840, p. 479. Host: gills of Esox belone [Belone vulgaris]'. (3) BOMOLOCHUS ARDEOL^E. 2 . Bomolochus ardeolce Kr. Bidrag til Kundskab, 1863, p. 220, pl. xi. fig. 3. Host: gills of Belone ardeola. N e w Orleans. (4) BOMOLOCHUS CHATOESSI. 2 . Bomolochus chatoessi Kr. Bidrag til Kundskab, 1863, p. 214, pl. xi. fig. 5. Host: gills of Chatoessus sp. East Indies. (5) BOMOLOCHUS TETRODONTIS. 2 . Bomolochus tetradonis B.-S. Ann. & Mag. N. H. ser. 7, vol. l. 1898, p. 4, pl. i. fig. 2. Host: gills of Tetrodon oblongus. Bombay. (6) BOMOLOCHUS SCOMBERESOCIS. 2 . Bomolochus scomberesocis Kr. Bidrag til Kundskab, 1863, p. 217, pl. x. fig. 5. Host: Scomber esox. Atlantic. (7) BOMOLOCHUS MEGACEROS. 2 8 • Bomolochus megaceros Heller, Beise d. Novara, 1865, p. 153, pl. xiii. fig. 3. ,, „ B.-S. Ann. & Mag. N . H . ser. 7, vol. ii. 1898, p. 51, pl. x. fig. 1. In CoU. Brit. Mus. Hosts : Stromateus niger and Garanx djeddaba. East Indies. 1 The names of the fishes printed in italics are those used by the authors in the papers quoted. Synonyms added in square brackets are those adopted by Giinther in the British Museum Catalogue of Fishes. |