. Contributions to North American Ichthyology [microform] : based primarily on the collections of the United States National Museum. Ichthyology; Fishes, Fresh-water; Fishes; Ichtyologie; Poissons d'eau douce; Poissons. FISHES OF THE CHATTAHOOCHEE BASIN. 41 APIIODODERIDiE. (Melius APH0D0DERU8 ie ^wewr. 7. Aphododeuus sayantjs (6^///) DeK. Tlie specimen described in Bulletin No. 10, U. S. Nat. Mus., Aster- noiremiu mcsotrema Jor., doubtless belongs to this si)ecies. The " genus'' Xnkrnotremia is probably an iiuiuature stage o( Aphoitodcnts. CYPRiNrDj:. Genus PiiOTOGENlS 6V 8. PhOTOGEN
. Contributions to North American Ichthyology [microform] : based primarily on the collections of the United States National Museum. Ichthyology; Fishes, Fresh-water; Fishes; Ichtyologie; Poissons d'eau douce; Poissons. FISHES OF THE CHATTAHOOCHEE BASIN. 41 APIIODODERIDiE. (Melius APH0D0DERU8 ie ^wewr. 7. Aphododeuus sayantjs (6^///) DeK. Tlie specimen described in Bulletin No. 10, U. S. Nat. Mus., Aster- noiremiu mcsotrema Jor., doubtless belongs to this si)ecies. The " genus'' Xnkrnotremia is probably an iiuiuature stage o( Aphoitodcnts. CYPRiNrDj:. Genus PiiOTOGENlS 6V 8. PhOTOGENIS LEUCOPUd, sp. HOC. A slender, rather idaiu species, closely resembling Pliotogenis nireus llro;a tlie 8alnda. Body elongate, compressed, tapering toward tlio snout and the long icaudal peduncle. Depth 4J in length. Head moderate, 4A in length, lurfjer than in 1*. niveus, rather pointed, wide on top. Snout rather |loiig and somewhat pointed. Mouth large, quite obliecially elevated. Teeth 1, 4-4, 1, houked, with narrow grinding surfaceH and usually liiiiiowhat crenate. * Color olivaceous, the sides bright silvery: a rather inconspicu«mH |aik blotch on last rays of dorsal, as in related species. A rout'd black «it, iieaily as large as eye, at base of caudal, precisely ws in Codoma mjntoitia. In life, the coloration is pale; the dorsal flu is chiefly of a m yellowish-green c»dor, as tlumgh yellowish pigment were mixed li white; the upper part is of a pale lerrugineous red and the extreme inilUy-whitu. The caudal lln is feiiugineous, with milk-white tips. ai'lower tins, especially the ventrals, aie milk-white. The snout in rs is fuberculate, autt very minuti^ prickles occur on the sides of the uihtl pe(iun(;Ui. Length 'A^ to 4 inche.» |V(' abundant in the Chattahoochee Kivn- at the Shallow Kord ; nut Hiieil elsewhere. " <• \{'«. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration
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