. 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. Jordan and Evermann.âFishes of North America. 789 ;,/.. Pri'innxlllftry broad pogtorlorly, It* odgo RtroiiKly lurvod. 0 sorloin, Ciiihohtoma, :tr>'l, rr. Lower jaw moderate, its tip included; voinol- without teeth. e. .IiiwH not produced into a l)fal<. /. Belly not comproswd; poctoral short. g. Anal mori. a. Scales cyc'-jid; soft dorsal and anal mostly without scales


. 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. Jordan and Evermann.âFishes of North America. 789 ;,/.. Pri'innxlllftry broad pogtorlorly, It* odgo RtroiiKly lurvod. 0 sorloin, Ciiihohtoma, :tr>'l, rr. Lower jaw moderate, its tip included; voinol- without teeth. e. .IiiwH not produced into a l)fal<. /. Belly not comproswd; poctoral short. g. Anal mori. a. Scales cyc'-jid; soft dorsal and anal mostly without scales. Mris/niA, 356. hh. Teeth none, or minute and caducous; srales very small, crenate, about 75. , 3,'i7. gg. Anul very long, of 27 rays; tUe very small first dorsal of 8 spines, inserted over its front; operi'le short. , 3,58. jr. Belly stronnly compressed, its edge forming a more or less distinct keel before vcntrals; pectorals very long; first dorsal small, inserted behind front of the long anal. ,;'. Scales perfectly smooth. Thyiiina, 3/W. X). .'tealcs rough-ctenoid. , 36(i. ft. Jaws produced in a siiort curved beak; teeth moderate; scales small. TiAllinEBTIIKS, :i61. an. PreniHxillarieN not freely protractile, the skin of upper jaw inesially continuous with that of the forehead. Ii. Toitli simple, pointed, arranged in villlform iMtnds. Atiirrinopsis, .S62. H: Tee'h each bicuspid or with a lateral brancdi, arranged In one series. Athrrinoi's, 'Mh\. TUERINA, 'M>2, 352. ATHERINA (Artedi) Linnimis. (Friars.) Atherina (Artbdi) TjINNSVs, Syst. Nat., Ed. x, 17.'>8, 315, (hepteliu). Mi'mhras, Bonaparte, Fauna Italica, 1836, (no type indicated). Body, oblong, compressed. Mouth large, terminal, obliqne; jaws about equal, their edges nearly straight; maxillary extending to the front of eye. Premaxillaries narrow posteriorly, strongly protractile. Villiform teeth in bands on jaws, vomer, and palatines. Species numer- ous, mostly European. (aOe


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