. 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. Ilil^. 264 Bulletin ^7, United States National Museum. 412. NOTROPIN PRO€NE (ropo). Head 4}; depth h\. Scales 5-32 to 34-3; teeth 4-4; A. 7. Body Blonder, with long caudal peduncle ; the back higher and the tail slenderer than in N. hlenniusj the profile steeper. Snout obtuse, the mouth hori/.ontal, inferior, small. 13 rows of scales in front of dorsal. Dorsal higher tlmii


. 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. Ilil^. 264 Bulletin ^7, United States National Museum. 412. NOTROPIN PRO€NE (ropo). Head 4}; depth h\. Scales 5-32 to 34-3; teeth 4-4; A. 7. Body Blonder, with long caudal peduncle ; the back higher and the tail slenderer than in N. hlenniusj the profile steeper. Snout obtuse, the mouth hori/.ontal, inferior, small. 13 rows of scales in front of dorsal. Dorsal higher tlmii in N, hlenniuH, its first ray as long as head. Eye large. Olivaceous; a dark dorsal line and a plumbeous lateral baud overlying black pigment; tins unspotted, sometimes very pale. Length 2} inches. Delaware Rivtnaiul southward, in coastwise streams, as far as the Neuse; very common. One of the smallest of the Cyprinidw. {npoKVJi, a kind of swallow.) Hyhoijnalhm proctn; CoPR, Proc. Ac. Kat. Sci. Fhila., 1804, 279, Delaware River, Schuylkill River, Conestoga River, White Clay Creek, Pennsylvania. Hyhoptin loiiyicepn, CoFE, Jourii. Ac. Nat. Sol. I'hila., 18C8, 231, Head waters of James River and Roanoke River, Virginia. (Coll. Coihi.) HyhnpKU proem, CupE, Cypr. Penn,, 385, 1866. LeuciKiis procne, GI', Cat., vil, 260, 1868. Cliolavticrotloma iini C. proaie, Jordan & , Synopaia, 168, ICO, 1883. 418. NOTROPIS MIGR0T«;NIATU8 (GUnther). Head 4^; depth 5; eye 4^. D. 8; A. 8; scales 6-35-3; teeth probably 4-4, although only 2-2 are present in one of the typical examples, and no teeth at all in the others, no evident grinding surface. Body oblong; snout obtuse, convex, longer than the eye. Mouth subinferior, small, tlie upper jaw the longer; maxillary not reaching front of orbit. Silvery, with black lateral band; no spots on fins. Length 4 inches. Atlisco, Mexico. {niger, black; twniatua, striped.) Graodm* mgroliemntiii, GCntiikr, Cat., vii, 485, 1868, Atlisco, Mexi


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