. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. Figure 1.—Buccal incubation, Amiidae: Amiafusca (Quoy and Gaimard) Amia haTtzfeldii (Bleeker) Amia multilineata (Bleeker) Amia cyanosoma (Bleeker) Amia exostigma Jordan and Seale Amia fleurieu (Lacepede) Amia compressa Smith and Radcliffe Amia hypselonota (Bleeker) Amia orbicularis (Cuvier) Profile of head even. Teeth in villiform bands, without canines. Palatines with teeth. Tongue toothless. Preopercle edge and keel usually entire. Gill rakers 10 to 20 on lower branch of first arch. Branchiostegals 7. Scales 18 to 28 in lateral line to cau


. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. Figure 1.—Buccal incubation, Amiidae: Amiafusca (Quoy and Gaimard) Amia haTtzfeldii (Bleeker) Amia multilineata (Bleeker) Amia cyanosoma (Bleeker) Amia exostigma Jordan and Seale Amia fleurieu (Lacepede) Amia compressa Smith and Radcliffe Amia hypselonota (Bleeker) Amia orbicularis (Cuvier) Profile of head even. Teeth in villiform bands, without canines. Palatines with teeth. Tongue toothless. Preopercle edge and keel usually entire. Gill rakers 10 to 20 on lower branch of first arch. Branchiostegals 7. Scales 18 to 28 in lateral line to caudal base. Lateral line complete. Two separate dorsals, not joined at base, spinous fin with 6 or 7 spines, soft fin with spine and 7 to 9 rays. Anal with 2 spines and 8 to 9 rays. Caudal rounded. We separate this group from Amia chiefly on its rounded caudal as the old distinction founded chiefly on the entire preopercle does not 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 United States National Museum; Smithsonian Institution; United States. Dept. of the Interior. Washington : Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc. ]; for sale by the Supt. of Docs. , U. S. Govt Print. Off.


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