. 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. \1 Jorda7i and Evennaiin.—Fishes of North America. 381 0),!,ii hthm eviotitlidH, Jordan X , I'I'im'. V. 8. Nat. MiiH,, 188'J, 164, Hood Island, Gala- pagos Archip 'lago. (Type, No. 4H7C. Coll. Albatross.) (juis'iremus efioiidiuK, Johuan & Davih, /. c, C23, X83. OPHICHTHUS, ThnnboiK&Alil. , TiMNiiEiKi & Am., Dc Murn-na ct Ophichthu, 17H!»,


. 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. \1 Jorda7i and Evennaiin.—Fishes of North America. 381 0),!,ii hthm eviotitlidH, Jordan X , I'I'im'. V. 8. Nat. MiiH,, 188'J, 164, Hood Island, Gala- pagos Archip 'lago. (Type, No. 4H7C. Coll. Albatross.) (juis'iremus efioiidiuK, Johuan & Davih, /. c, C23, X83. OPHICHTHUS, ThnnboiK&Alil. , TiMNiiEiKi & Am., Dc Murn-na ct Ophichthu, 17H!», {(iplik), CiuiiniH, UAKiNKsgrE, Carattcri, uti'., 02, IKIO, {mneultitiiii). (ijilniiiruH, Swainhun, Nat. Hist. Cliixen. , 11, n;t4, IKtt), (pirtut viai-utatiiit). (Not uf 'i^iii".; tliu typi) of Lai tl', uh restrictoil by II1B80, hoiug seriieim.) Oiii'itroiiliis, liAt'i', Apoiit^B, 2, iKOii, {spaiKceus). /'.ii/iicrji/Ki/iin, Kai'P, I, <;., 5, (hoiKijuirtei). Jli, iiiihiiiiiphiii, Kai'P, I. liis, KaI'P, I, c, 13, {vKtijiiiovtilis). , Kaup, /. c, 14, (iiomesii). (yiipiviitiriis, Kaup, Aulo IIamb\irg, isrii), (jmuiiireiiii). ('niiiiililli!i«, PoEY, Rcportorio, 11, 2r)C, lSfi7, {ImraHiieusis). (KniuAimtirhthijii, PoEV, Aiiales 80C. Nat. Hist. Esp., 254, 18N0, (mHcninm). (ililiiMhjin, IlLEEKER, Gt'NiiiEn, Riid of rucoiit authors gouorally. 'I'liis gcuus contuins all the Ophisuioitl ools which have sharp teeth, no iii;ilived cuiiiues, well-developed pectoral fins, and the dorsal inserted behind the head. The species are very numerons in the tropical seas, and iiiiiny attempts have been made to split the group into smaller genera. Notwithstanding the great differences when extremes are compared, these Kiiiall genera can not bo well defined, {uifur, snake; Ixtlii;, fish; hence more correctly written OplilchthyH.) ci. Toutli of upper jaw in 2 or 3 sc^rios. (/. Tpt'th of lower jaw imieurial or nearly so ; vomerine teoth in 1 series or Hligl


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