. 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 r i ' 1 i^ .V. if! I* lit; 1516 Bulletin , Lhiitcd States National Museum, m fins dusky. In a spuoimen about 5 inches \ow^ the cheolis an<i suoiit iiro- fusrily covered witli niiuiito roiindiHh brown dots, t'oiir specimens, \\\ to 7 inches long, collected in llau/tecu I'otosina, a region situated ne, Coll. All'rtdo Dugvs.) 1001. CirilliASOMA (JOUMANM ((iiii
. 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 r i ' 1 i^ .V. if! I* lit; 1516 Bulletin , Lhiitcd States National Museum, m fins dusky. In a spuoimen about 5 inches \ow^ the cheolis an<i suoiit iiro- fusrily covered witli niiuiito roiindiHh brown dots, t'oiir specimens, \\\ to 7 inches long, collected in llau/tecu I'otosina, a region situated ne, Coll. All'rtdo Dugvs.) 1001. CirilliASOMA (JOUMANM ((iiiiitlioi). Head « to 3i; depth 2f. 1). XVI or XVII, 13 or 12; A. V, 9; scales 5-3'{-13. Head as high aa long; snout rathrolilc of nape nuich curved; cleft of mouth rather narrow, horizontal; jaws «>qual anteriorly; maxillary not extendiug backward to v«>rtical from front margin of eye; the (i front teeth of outer scries the longest, deep brown; nape elevated; orbit . (Guatemala. (Giinther.) (Named for its discoverer, Mr. Godp\AU.) Heros godmanni, GUnther, Cat. Fishes, iv, 296, 1862, Rio de Cahabon, Guatemala (Cull. Godiuan \ Salviii); Gt)NTHER, Fishes Ceutr. Am., 466, pi. 74, fig. 5, 1869. 19U2. (;u;ilIiASOMA NIGBOLDIl (Kuor \ Steiudachner). Head 3; depth 2^^; eye 4 to 5 in head. D. XVII, 11; A. V, 8; scales 33. Body oblong, the back not much elevated; the head bluntly and evenly convex; cleft of mouth terminal, not very low, as long as eye; lip rather vague, its folds interruiited; 10 or 12 teeth in outer row iu each Jaw, these larger than in most related spi^cies, somewhat coni])rcssed, and with deep brown tips; 5 rows of scales on cheek; preorbital as broad as eye. Dorsal spinas rather low, the soft rays somewhat poiuted; caudal rounded; pectoral short, 1^ in head; ventral about the same. Clear brown, somewhat darker above; middle of each scale with a small black- ish spot, these forming a dusky line along each row of scales; about S dusky crossbars formed of 2 or 3 v
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