. 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. ⢠WWP^jpra^'f'r^ Ml 1. I ' 'lit i MM. 1026 Bulletin 47, United States National Museum. bani^; pectorals yellow, banded with olive; anal faintly apotteil with black. In life the adult example was olive green, straw color btlow: back with 5 obscure, dusky, cross blotches; 9 obscure, dark, olive (tumm blotches on sides; a small, dark, caudal spot; snout and nape daislied wit
. 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. ⢠WWP^jpra^'f'r^ Ml 1. I ' 'lit i MM. 1026 Bulletin 47, United States National Museum. bani^; pectorals yellow, banded with olive; anal faintly apotteil with black. In life the adult example was olive green, straw color btlow: back with 5 obscure, dusky, cross blotches; 9 obscure, dark, olive (tumm blotches on sides; a small, dark, caudal spot; snout and nape daislied with orange; cheeks yellow; first dorsal pale olive, with darker dlivti spots at base; a broad band of brilliant orange tov.^id margin, tlm edge dusky; soft dorsal and caudal light yellow, with bands of hlack spots; anal pale yellow, with 2 rows of olive spots; pectorals and veii- trals yellow, with olive spots: ventrals edged with orange. The smaller specimen had the blotches on side inky black, the back more sharply mottled, and the orange on dorsal very faint. Lengtli of typo 5i inches. Two specimens of this species were taken in swift wutii in the Roanoke River, near the city of Roanoke, Virginia. A splendid IIhIi, probably the largest of all the darters, looking like a Ludoperca. (rex, king.) Etheottonm rex, JoBDAN & EvEBMANN, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mub., 1888, 367, pi. xiv, fig. 9, Roanoke River, near Roanoke, Virginia. (Typo, No. 30858. CoIIb. Jordan, £veniiaiiii au>l Jenkins.) Percina ret, Boulenoer, Cat., I, 59. / J 1417. PERCIMA CAPBODES (RaflneRque). (Lou Pebcii *; Rockfisb ; Hoa Molly ; IIoofihii.) Head 4 to 4f; depth 5 to B^; eye 1\ in snout, 4 in head. D. XIII to XVII-12 to 17: A. II, 9 to 12; scales 9-90 to 95-15, pores 76 to 93. Hody elongate, compressed. Head long and pointed, depressed and .sloping above. Month small, quite inferior, the maxillary not reaching to the front of the eye. Cheeks, opercles, and nape scaly (the nape naked iu var. zebra); ch
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