. British and Irish Salmonidae. Salmon. GENERA IN THE FAMILY. 3 Pygocenfrus, Catoprion, Hyd/rocyon, Gynopotamus, XyphorhyncJius Agomates, Xyphostoma, Salanx, Qonostoma, OhauUodus, Argyropeleaus, Sternopteryx, Odontostoma, Scopelus, Saurus, Saurida, Farionella, Aulopus, and Alepisaurus. Fleming (1838) classed the following genera among the British Salmonidee: Sahno, Osmerus, Ooregonus including Thymallus and doubtfully Scopelus. Jenyns (1835) adopted the same classification, except that he placed Thymallus as a distinct genus. Dr. Giinther (1866) divided the family of Salmonidae as follows :—Sa


. British and Irish Salmonidae. Salmon. GENERA IN THE FAMILY. 3 Pygocenfrus, Catoprion, Hyd/rocyon, Gynopotamus, XyphorhyncJius Agomates, Xyphostoma, Salanx, Qonostoma, OhauUodus, Argyropeleaus, Sternopteryx, Odontostoma, Scopelus, Saurus, Saurida, Farionella, Aulopus, and Alepisaurus. Fleming (1838) classed the following genera among the British Salmonidee: Sahno, Osmerus, Ooregonus including Thymallus and doubtfully Scopelus. Jenyns (1835) adopted the same classification, except that he placed Thymallus as a distinct genus. Dr. Giinther (1866) divided the family of Salmonidae as follows :—Salmo, including salmon, trout, and char, Onaliorhynchus, Braehymystax, Luciotrutta, Pecoglossus, Osmerus or smelt, Thaleichihys, Hypomesus, Mallotus, Betropinna, Ooregonus or guiniads, Thymallus or grayling, Argentina, Miorostoma and Salanx. In the following pages I shall restrict my remarks to what may he termed the "game fishes" of this family found in the fresh waters of the British Isles, and which include the salmon, various forms of trout and char, and also tho grayling. -»*>*, J:»I£alv?•tf?^^r*,-'J c'STr. :,^£^ ,:*aa_S5SF>«. SALMON PASS. 1 *. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Day, Francis, 1829-1889. London, Williams and Norgate


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