. Report of the commissioner of fish and fisheries on investigations in the Columbia River basin in regard to the salmon fisheries [microform]. Salmon fisheries; Fishery law and legislation; Salmon fishing; Saumon; Pêche commerciale; Saumon. 42 INVESTIGATIONS IN THE COLUMHIA KIVKK HA8/N. We include uuder this uaiue the Agotia of the Oi'eat Salt Lake baHin (ezclnsive of the Sevier River) and of the Upper Snake River. Our collectioti contains spt'iimena froui Port Ncuf River, Mink Creek, and Rosa Fork near Pooatollo, and from Little Wood River at Shoiihoiie, It differs from nubila in ito finer '


. Report of the commissioner of fish and fisheries on investigations in the Columbia River basin in regard to the salmon fisheries [microform]. Salmon fisheries; Fishery law and legislation; Salmon fishing; Saumon; Pêche commerciale; Saumon. 42 INVESTIGATIONS IN THE COLUMHIA KIVKK HA8/N. We include uuder this uaiue the Agotia of the Oi'eat Salt Lake baHin (ezclnsive of the Sevier River) and of the Upper Snake River. Our collectioti contains spt'iimena froui Port Ncuf River, Mink Creek, and Rosa Fork near Pooatollo, and from Little Wood River at Shoiihoiie, It differs from nubila in ito finer ' :alc8 (average about 6b) und in the absence of tlie sharply marked blackish scales on the sices. The Fort Hall Indians, to whom we showed specimens of this minnow, called it Mo-ska-pog-gee, a word which they say describes its eating habits. 12. Agosia Umatilla sp. no v. (PL ix.) Type ' "ality: Columbia River at Umatilla, Oregon, where 15 specimens were colleotelar;^ed nor spinelike; anal strongly falcate, the (interior rays much proriuced., about ati long »s head and more than twice the length of the posterior rays; pectoral not quite reaching vontraU, IJ in head; ventraU reaching well beyond fi'ojt of anal, 1^ in head; caudal deeply forkeil; no ventral stays. Barbel minute; upper lip without frenum. Color in alcohol, olivaceous above, covered with obucnre patches of darker; siuco with a distinct plnmbcouii baud following the course of the lateral line and extending forward tlirough the eye and around snout; side with a number of dark blotches, Ksualty imperfectly delined, partly covering the plnmhftcjus band; a large dark blotch on base of caudal peduncle, and one o\- two smaller ones on base of caudal rays. Length, 65 mm. The range of variation, xa shown by the co-typen, ia wot great. Depth, t} to 5; eye, 3i to 4; scales, 13 or 14, 60 to 70-7 or 8; D. 8 or 9, There nre alight but unimportant color difter- ences. (For variation in meastireraent-s, see table.) This spec


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