. 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. fordan and FA't'rnuinn.â'Fishes of North America. 043 ,;,iiilal iulioH \ loiigttr lliiiii liuatl. routonil 1^ in liuail. â¢Snout 3^. Louiit , 'I caiHlal iiu«liiiiolo \\\ in iii'iid. Hodv ol)l()nK,ct)iM[»r«)HHtMl, and <du- uiiud at liam-Hot' (lorHuI ano nuixillnry nsacliin^ to poHtfiior liordor of pupil. Tuotli oimo- letu. I oil widuly foi'k«;d, tli«i loltcH


. 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. fordan and FA't'rnuinn.â'Fishes of North America. 043 ,;,iiilal iulioH \ loiigttr lliiiii liuatl. routonil 1^ in liuail. â¢Snout 3^. Louiit , 'I caiHlal iiu«liiiiolo \\\ in iii'iid. Hodv ol)l()nK,ct)iM[»r«)HHtMl, and <du- uiiud at liam-Hot' (lorHuI ano nuixillnry nsacliin^ to poHtfiior liordor of pupil. Tuotli oimo- letu. I oil widuly foi'k«;d, tli«i loltcH ('i|ual. LobttMof doiMal and anal low, nut nIimi)i. (iniy ahovt^ with dtiup-^riM-n r«tluctionH, lowur liulf Nilvury, v>itli ^ll()n^ goldun tiufjo; axil ,j«)t blauk, tlio color oovurini^ itano of tin iiiiilextfntling Itubind for u dintancu nt-aily tM|ual tu ryu, ho tliat tlio tin (Idi'H mil covor it, tliiH iiuiik uaid to bo faint or wantinp; in tlu) youn^; uii|ii'i I'm duHky, tlio caudal ml^t'd with jtabM ; anal dunky witli k**I*I('I> tiii^'r; vttntialH purplish white; puctoialHtluHky ; maxillary with abla<;k- IhIi stii'uk. Tropical America, in thu Nurf, ratliur common from Hahia //ii'^i, Magdalcna Bay. Trudiimlm hnntdyi, Mekk & Oo»«, /. c, 1884, 123. 1H40. TItAt'illNOTrK <100I»KI, Jordan k Kvcriimiiii, now HpocloH. (PEKMIT ; I' ; QltEAT I'.iMPAN".) Ik'iul :}; depth 2j}. D. VI-I, 19; A. II-I, 17. Body oblong, elliptical, inudtMiitcly compresued ; profile nearly Htraight from procumbent Hpine to uostril, where it desceiulH nearly vertically, forming an angle; vertical [lurtioii from angle to Huout nearly equaling eye; Huout obliquely truu- catt'd; maxillary reaching slightly behind vertical from middle of eyo» its lt'ii;,'th 2'i in head; jaws with bands of villiform teeth (these disappear- ing with age); ventrals reaching ;â ' distance to vent, their length 2 in lieud; tips of pectorals reaching slightly past tips of ve


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