. 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. Jordan and Evermann.âFishes of North America. 665 and Withlacoochee rivers. A very small but prettily colored flsh. (Named for Dr. George Brown Goode, its discoverer.) Iwaiii'iijofiiki, .TnnnAN, Proc. U. S. Nat. Miib., 1879, 240, Arlington River, Florida, a tribu- tary of the St. John's. (Typo, No. ZitM. CoM. Dr. GuiMle.) Jordan & Gilbert, 8yn- opsiH, 343, 18H3;


. 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. Jordan and Evermann.âFishes of North America. 665 and Withlacoochee rivers. A very small but prettily colored flsh. (Named for Dr. George Brown Goode, its discoverer.) Iwaiii'iijofiiki, .TnnnAN, Proc. U. S. Nat. Miib., 1879, 240, Arlington River, Florida, a tribu- tary of the St. John's. (Typo, No. ZitM. CoM. Dr. GuiMle.) Jordan & Gilbert, 8yn- opsiH, 343, 18H3; , Bull. U. 8. FiHh Comtn., x, ISIK), 21)4, iil. .'>2, fig. 2. 977. LUCANIA VKNUSTA, Giranl. TIead 3A; depth 3J ; eye 3. D. 11 or 12; A. 9 or 10; scales 26-8. Body fusi- fonn, rather strongly compressed, the dorsal and ventral ontlines about (((|iiully arched ; head narrow, compressed, flattened above the eyes, the upper profile of snout both longitudinally and transversely convex; snout compressed, conspicuously shortened, and vertically rounded, its height (Tioator than its width; caudal peduncle long and rather slender, its greatest height 1| in head, its length slightly less than head ; mouth very Hiiiall, protractile forward, the lower jaw very much projecting in open mouth; mandible heavy, short, and strongly convex, less than diameter of orbit; teeth small, but firm and strong, conical, in a single series in ciich jaw, or forming an irregular double series anteriorly; no villiform teeth behind this outer series; eye large, slightly shorter than inter- orbital width, and greater than length of snout. Intestinal canal rather lews than length of body. Origin of dorsal fin nearly midway between tip of snout and base of caudal, the longest ray (in <? ) equaling tlio length of its base ; origin of anal fin under middle of dorsal; ovi- duct not attached to first anal ray, but produced backward, forming a low sheath on both sides at base of first 6 rays; length of anal b


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