. 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. Subgenus AUCHENOPTERUS. 2715. AUCHENOPTERUS AFFINIS (). Head 4; depth 4?. D. IlI-XXVII, 1; A. II, 19; V. I, 2; scales 33 to 35. Form of A. inteiir\pinni»; maxillary reaching to below posterior margin of eye; a fringed tentacle above eye and 1 on each side of occii)ut. First dor- sal low, its longest (second) ray shorter than the highest of second dorsal; membr


. 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. Subgenus AUCHENOPTERUS. 2715. AUCHENOPTERUS AFFINIS (). Head 4; depth 4?. D. IlI-XXVII, 1; A. II, 19; V. I, 2; scales 33 to 35. Form of A. inteiir\pinni»; maxillary reaching to below posterior margin of eye; a fringed tentacle above eye and 1 on each side of occii)ut. First dor- sal low, its longest (second) ray shorter than the highest of second dorsal; membrane of third spine joining the fourth spine jast ubove its base; last ray of second dorsal joined by membrane to bas'.^ of caudal. Dark brown, paler than in A. nox, but darker and more unifoim than in Auchen- opterus faHcialus; lower side of head pearly gray, thickly s])eckled with darker; sides with .5 very faint darker cross bands; dorsal and anal 'lusky, ;e latter with a palet'dge; between the •eighteenth and twenty-second dorsal spines a large dark spot ocellated with yellowish; «'audal yellowish white, Avith darker cross streaks, a blackish band at its base; pectoral. 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 Jordan, David Starr, 1851-1931; Evermann, Barton Warren, 1853-1932. Washington : G. P. O.


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