. Annals of the Carnegie Museum. Carnegie Museum; Carnegie Museum of Natural History; Natural history. 136 Annals of the Carnegie Museum. 31. MoUienisia sphenops (Cuvier and Valenciennes). PcEcilia sphenops Cuv. & Val., Hist. Nat. Poiss., XVIII, 1846, p. 130, pi. 526. MoUienisia sphenops Regan, Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1913, p. 1013, text-fig. 173F. 6699 a-c, C. M.; 13617, I. U. M., six. 47-57 mm. Brackish water at Cartagena, Colombia. C. H. Eigenmann. In addition to these examples, the University of Michigan possesses a few specimens from fresh waters at Santa Marta and the Rio Manzanares
. Annals of the Carnegie Museum. Carnegie Museum; Carnegie Museum of Natural History; Natural history. 136 Annals of the Carnegie Museum. 31. MoUienisia sphenops (Cuvier and Valenciennes). PcEcilia sphenops Cuv. & Val., Hist. Nat. Poiss., XVIII, 1846, p. 130, pi. 526. MoUienisia sphenops Regan, Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1913, p. 1013, text-fig. 173F. 6699 a-c, C. M.; 13617, I. U. M., six. 47-57 mm. Brackish water at Cartagena, Colombia. C. H. Eigenmann. In addition to these examples, the University of Michigan possesses a few specimens from fresh waters at Santa Marta and the Rio Manzanares near Santa Marta and Mamatoco, in the Santa Marta Mountains of Colombia. 32. MoUienisia caucana (Steindachner). Girardinus caucanus Steindachner, Denkschr. K. K. Akad. Wiss. Wien. XLII, 1880, p. 87, pi. VI, figs. 4, 5 (Caceres, Colombia); Steindachner, ihid., LXXII, 1902, p. 146 (Baranquilla). 5826 a, C. M. A single female 34 mm., Cienaga at Calamar, Colombia. Eigenmann. A male, 22 mm., from Fundacion is in the collection of the University of Michigan. The tip of the anal fin of this specimen is shown in Fig. 16. D. 7-8; A. 9; P. 10; V. 6; 1. 1. .26-27. This species is very closely related to M. sphenops and seems to differ chiefly in coloration. It has the basal half of the dorsal broadly banded with intense black, thence a clear portion, which is again. Fig. 16. MoUienisia caucana (Steindachner). Distal end of anal of male. X Fundacion, Colombia. 40 margined with black. The base of the last rays of the anal in the female is also covered by a black spot. There are faint indications of a number of transverse lines on the Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Carnegie Museum; Carnegie Museum of Natural History. [Pittsburgh] : Published by authority of the Board of Trustees of the Carnegie I
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