A treatise on zoology . Fig. affinif:, Bid. and Gnl., male. (From Jordan and Evennann.) Mediterranean region. Ilajdochilus, MCl. ; America, India, , C. and V. ; Europe, America, Africa. Group B. Mud-eating ; with long convoluted intestine and weakjaws. Poecilia, Gthr. ; Mollienesia^ Les.; PlatyjMecilus, Gthr.; Girardinus,Poey—S. America. Family Amblyopsidae. Closely related to the Cyprinodonts ; butwith a scarcely protractile mouth, and pelvic fins vestigial or anus moves forward to near the head. Fio. Dovii, Gill. (Fiom Jordan an


A treatise on zoology . Fig. affinif:, Bid. and Gnl., male. (From Jordan and Evennann.) Mediterranean region. Ilajdochilus, MCl. ; America, India, , C. and V. ; Europe, America, Africa. Group B. Mud-eating ; with long convoluted intestine and weakjaws. Poecilia, Gthr. ; Mollienesia^ Les.; PlatyjMecilus, Gthr.; Girardinus,Poey—S. America. Family Amblyopsidae. Closely related to the Cyprinodonts ; butwith a scarcely protractile mouth, and pelvic fins vestigial or anus moves forward to near the head. Fio. Dovii, Gill. (Fiom Jordan and Evermauu.) Some, like Chologaster, live iu the open, and are pigmented andprovided with normal eyes. Others, like Amhlyopsis and Typhlichihys,live in caves, and lose their colour and their eyes. Chologaster, Ag. ; Amhbjopsis, De Kay (Fig. 395); TypUichthys,Ger.—N. America. Sub-Tribe D. The air-bladder is closed, the lower pharyngeals 26 402 TE LEO ST El are fused, long parapophyses bear ribs, and there are lateral longi-tudinal rows of ridged scales.


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