. The fishes of North and Middle America [microform] : a descriptive catalogue of the species of fish-like vertebrates found in the waters of North America, north of the Isthmus of Panama. Fishes; Fishes; Poissons; Poissons. wfTTW'iTpr M 542 Bulletin 47, United States National Museum. lifM li !. i i '.Hi 8'it' 810. CIILOBOPHTHALMUK CIIALYUEIUS* (Ooodu). Depth 6i; width 7f. D. 11; A. 8; C. 16; P. 17 or 18; V. 9 or lo; BcaleH about (ti-48-(>. Body torote. Least height of the tuil half that uf body. The Hcalcs are moderately strong, sharply pectinated at the ed^e, and arranged in regular trans
. The fishes of North and Middle America [microform] : a descriptive catalogue of the species of fish-like vertebrates found in the waters of North America, north of the Isthmus of Panama. Fishes; Fishes; Poissons; Poissons. wfTTW'iTpr M 542 Bulletin 47, United States National Museum. lifM li !. i i '.Hi 8'it' 810. CIILOBOPHTHALMUK CIIALYUEIUS* (Ooodu). Depth 6i; width 7f. D. 11; A. 8; C. 16; P. 17 or 18; V. 9 or lo; BcaleH about (ti-48-(>. Body torote. Least height of the tuil half that uf body. The Hcalcs are moderately strong, sharply pectinated at the ed^e, and arranged in regular transverse rows, overlapping in such a manner as to resemble oblie, No. 26092. Coll. Fish Ilawk); Jordan .& Giluebt, Syiio]iBii<, ), 1883. Clwrophlhalmtii agastizii, GOnther, Challenger lieport, xxii, 132, pi. l, fig. c, 1887; iiut of Bona- parte. Chlorophthalmus chalybeius, GoouE & Bean, Oeeanic Ichthyology, UO, fig. 71, 1895. 820. CHLOBOPHTHALMUS TRUCIILEMTUS, Goode & Bean. D. I, 8; A, I, 7; V. 9 or 10. Body snbterete, somewhtii compressed, its height 5i in its length, its width about 8. The least height of the tail about 2i in greatest height o^ body at the insertion of dorsal. Scaieu moderate, cycloid, arranged in regular transverse rows, overlapping in such manner as to resemble oblique plates on the sides. Lateral line rather inconspicuous, containing between 40 and 50 scales; about 6 scales between lateral line and origin of dorsal, and 6 or 7 between it and ven- tral. Greatest length of head from tip of projecting lower jaw a little more than i that of body, or 2^ times in length of snout; lower jaw projecting beyond tip of snout a distance equal to i length of suoiit. Orbit nearly equal to snout, and about i length of head; width of inter- orbital space 2 in orbit. The maxillary broad and flattened posteriorly, about 8 times in length of body, not reaching perpendicular from anteiior margin of the orbit. Insertion of the dorsal midway between tip of * Chlo
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