..The fishes of Illinois . 1 \ v •s. oz,z w sio ou 5 P** NOTROPIS 137. -Fig. 31 NOTROPIS BLENNIUS (Girard)(straw-colored minnow) Girard, 1856, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., 194 (Alburnops). M. V., 56 (deliciosus); J. & E„ I, 261; N., 46 (Hybopsis stramineus); J., 57 (Al-burnops stramineus); F. P., I. 6,84 (Luxilus cornutus); F. 78 (stramineus); L., 17. A small pale species of rather indefinite characters, almost entirelywithout marked distinctions of either form or color. Length 2\inches; body about equally tapered both -forward and backwardfrom its deepest point, which is a little in front of a
..The fishes of Illinois . 1 \ v •s. oz,z w sio ou 5 P** NOTROPIS 137. -Fig. 31 NOTROPIS BLENNIUS (Girard)(straw-colored minnow) Girard, 1856, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., 194 (Alburnops). M. V., 56 (deliciosus); J. & E„ I, 261; N., 46 (Hybopsis stramineus); J., 57 (Al-burnops stramineus); F. P., I. 6,84 (Luxilus cornutus); F. 78 (stramineus); L., 17. A small pale species of rather indefinite characters, almost entirelywithout marked distinctions of either form or color. Length 2\inches; body about equally tapered both -forward and backwardfrom its deepest point, which is a little in front of a line connectingfirst dorsal and ventral rays; moderately compressed; depth to ;caudal peduncle rather slender, its depth 2 to .3 .1 in its length. Colorvery light olive above, paler below; sidps silvery, with an indistinctlight-leaden stripe above lateral line, above and below each pore ofwhich is a black spot; belly silvery; a faint vertebral streak, broaden-ing into an evident blackish blotch at front of dorsal; caudal spotfaint or but a trace; head
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