. 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. 280 Bulletin 47, United States National OlMa (Nomura, Jobuah St BIkkk, Proc. V. S. Nat. Hui., 1884, 474, Arkanaas River, Port Lyon, Colorado. (Type, No. 122&6. Coll. Dr. E. Palmer.) 4fi8. NUTROPIH XiKNURUS (Jordan.) Head 4; depth 3|; eye large, 3} in head. D. 8; A. 10; scales 0-39-3; teeth 1, 4-4, 1. Body moderately elongate, subfusiform, heavy forward. Head h


. 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. 280 Bulletin 47, United States National OlMa (Nomura, Jobuah St BIkkk, Proc. V. S. Nat. Hui., 1884, 474, Arkanaas River, Port Lyon, Colorado. (Type, No. 122&6. Coll. Dr. E. Palmer.) 4fi8. NUTROPIH XiKNURUS (Jordan.) Head 4; depth 3|; eye large, 3} in head. D. 8; A. 10; scales 0-39-3; teeth 1, 4-4, 1. Body moderately elongate, subfusiform, heavy forward. Head heavy, somewhat elongate, rounded above. Month large, oliIi(|iie, the lower jaw included; maxillary reaching almost to orbit; proniuxil- lary on level of upper part of pupil. Fins all rather low, the hoi^Mit of the dorsal fin, even in males, only two-thirds length of head ; caudul tin large. Color dark steel-blue; silvery below; a faint black spot at base of caudal; scales above dark-edged; males with the fins mostly Itright crimson; the dorsal largely black at its upper posterior part; dorsal, anal, and caudal fins with white pigment; belly and bases of lower tins likewise pigmented; head and caudal peduncle tuberculate in Hpring. Length 3 inches. Altamaha Basin, Georgia; locally abundant, {iidvu, to scratch ; ovpa^ tail.) ' Minnilntrinumt, Jordan, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., 1877,79, Ocmulgee River, Flat Shoals, Georgia. Type, No. 17862. Coll. Jordan & Gilbert.) Oodoma XBennra, ordan, liiill. U. S. Nat. Mils., xil, 62,1878. ClMa xiKimra, Jobdan & Gilbirt, Synopsis, 184, 1883. 458. NOTROPIS HTPSELOPTKRUS (OUnthor). Head 4i; depth 4; eye 3. D. 8; A. 11; scales 6-35-3; teeth 1,4-4,1. Body short, much compressed, the back elevated. Head short, flattened above, the muzzle pointed. Mouth large, very oblique, the ja\\n juHt equal. Eye large, about equal to snout and to interorbital npace. Scales with the exposed surfaces very narrow. Lateral line much decurved; 16 large scale


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