Callinectes marginatus

Callinectes marginatus (A. Milne-Edwards, 1861) Fig. 61 Material examined EQUATORIAL GUINEA − San Juan Cape • 1 ♂ (80 ×38.9); 1901; M. Martínez de la Escalera leg.; MNCN20.04/03112. GULF OF GUINEA • 4 ♂ ♂ (62.7 ×31.9, 67.2 ×30.3, 39.3 ×21.3, 58.7 ×28.7), 2 ♀♀ (64.4 ×30.6, 61.4 ×29.5); Jul. 1891; J. Valero leg.; MNCN20.04/03235. Remarks The specimens MNCN20.04/03235 were previously identified as Portunus sp. At some point during their preservation, they lost their preservative liquid, became dry, and developed visible fungal growth. For identification, see also Williams (1974) and Manning & Holthuis (1981).