Smithsonian miscellaneous collections . Fig. 57.—Teeth of Campostomaanomalum. After Fig. 58.—Campostoma anomalum. After Jordan and Evermann. gill] NOTEWORTHY EXTRA-EUROPEAN CYPRINIDS 311 (up to about eight inches), and which range from New York toMexico; in other words they occur in the streams tributary, directlyas well as indirectly, to the Mississippi basin, and in those discharg-ing west of it in the Gulf of Mexico, but not in those of the Atlanticseaboard. The best known species is the Campostoma anomalumwhich ranges from central New York to Tennessee, Texas andWyoming, and was


Smithsonian miscellaneous collections . Fig. 57.—Teeth of Campostomaanomalum. After Fig. 58.—Campostoma anomalum. After Jordan and Evermann. gill] NOTEWORTHY EXTRA-EUROPEAN CYPRINIDS 311 (up to about eight inches), and which range from New York toMexico; in other words they occur in the streams tributary, directlyas well as indirectly, to the Mississippi basin, and in those discharg-ing west of it in the Gulf of Mexico, but not in those of the Atlanticseaboard. The best known species is the Campostoma anomalumwhich ranges from central New York to Tennessee, Texas andWyoming, and was found by Jordan and Evermann to be every-where abundant in deep or still places in small streams, runningup small brooks to spawn in spring. It brings stones together intoa nest and is known popularly as the stone-roller.


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