..The fishes of Illinois . Baird & Girard)(bullhead minnow; fathead) Baird & Girard, 1853, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., 391 (Ceratichthys).&., VTI, 259 (Leuciscus tudltanus); J. & G., 165 (tuditana), 166 (taurocephala),169; M. V., 54; J. & E., I, 253; J., 56 (Alburnops tuditanus); F., 78; L., 15. Length 2 to 3 inches; body stout, only moderately elongate, notmuch compressed, the thickness of the body in the predorsal regioncontained about 1 \ times in its depth ; depth 4. 1 to 4 . 5 in length; caudalpeduncle stout, shorter than head, its depth to in its dusky olive or yello
..The fishes of Illinois . Baird & Girard)(bullhead minnow; fathead) Baird & Girard, 1853, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., 391 (Ceratichthys).&., VTI, 259 (Leuciscus tudltanus); J. & G., 165 (tuditana), 166 (taurocephala),169; M. V., 54; J. & E., I, 253; J., 56 (Alburnops tuditanus); F., 78; L., 15. Length 2 to 3 inches; body stout, only moderately elongate, notmuch compressed, the thickness of the body in the predorsal regioncontained about 1 \ times in its depth ; depth 4. 1 to 4 . 5 in length; caudalpeduncle stout, shorter than head, its depth to in its dusky olive or yellowish above; sides silvery, with but a faintSuggestion of a dark lateral band; a small jet-black caudal spot, and aprominent black spot on the anterior 3 or 4 rays of the dorsal fin abouthalf way up; spring males with head leaden to blackish, and entire bodymore or less dusky. Head 3 . 7 to in length, broad and flat above andlittle tapered forward, the muzzle very blunt; width of head 1. 5 to 1. 7 in. BLACK-HEAD MINNOW, Pimspkales firdfflelas Rafinesque
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