shing grounds and gearsMysids and Acetes were distributed on sandy andmuddy bottoms of shallow and calm waters, at rivermouths, and brackish water culture ponds (Fig. 3). Theywere mainly caught from the shoreline at depths of10–20 m, along the coast. Brackish and salt ponds aremostly utilized for fisheries of mysids. In Bali, brackishponds (Sta. 12–14 in Table 1) were occupied mostly byMesopodopsis orientalis.