..The fishes of Illinois . sH.^^jf Pi L* > ts ?& to CO U o AMBLOPLITES—ROCK BASS 243 AMBLOPLITES RUPESTRIS (Rafinesque)(rock bass; redeye; goggle-eye) Rafinesque, 1817, Amer. Month. Mag., 120 (Bodianus). J. & G., 466; M. V., 115; B., I, 10; *J)& E., I, 990; X., 37; T„ 44; F , 69- F F , I3, 44; L., 23. y OlA^AjhJ Length 8 to 10 inches; bodjy oblong, rather robust and only moder-ately compressed; profile scarcely angled at nape; depth to ;greatest width about 2 in greatest depth; depth caudal peduncle 1. 12 to1. 20 in its length. Color of upper parts olive, with black mottlings an


..The fishes of Illinois . sH.^^jf Pi L* > ts ?& to CO U o AMBLOPLITES—ROCK BASS 243 AMBLOPLITES RUPESTRIS (Rafinesque)(rock bass; redeye; goggle-eye) Rafinesque, 1817, Amer. Month. Mag., 120 (Bodianus). J. & G., 466; M. V., 115; B., I, 10; *J)& E., I, 990; X., 37; T„ 44; F , 69- F F , I3, 44; L., 23. y OlA^AjhJ Length 8 to 10 inches; bodjy oblong, rather robust and only moder-ately compressed; profile scarcely angled at nape; depth to ;greatest width about 2 in greatest depth; depth caudal peduncle 1. 12 to1. 20 in its length. Color of upper parts olive, with black mottlings andbrassy reflections; each scale of sides with a central squarish blackspot on band, these forming longitudinal stripes traversing length offish, being most prominent below the lateral line; belly bluish white withdarker punctulations, forming a spot on each scale; breast specked withfine black dots and with some blue, green, or reddish; cheeks and opercleswith brassy luster; a dark opercular spot; iris maroon before and beh


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