. History of Vermont, natural, civil, and statistical, in three parts, with a new map of the state, and 200 engravings . and him brownndi. All Hie colorsIch brilliant Iban in the Iomolis vutitt-ritt it* mouth proportionality larger, Mstail Iota Corked, and it* pectorals broaderand lean pointed. Depth contained alittle more than twice in the total ^-n^th of the specimen before me , depth , height of the pectoral ,1-nMi. of the black portion of the prolon-gation of the operculum Raya, B, P. 4|, V. I|5, D. lfl|ll, , C. 1H. Uistokv.—The specimen from whichI be a


. History of Vermont, natural, civil, and statistical, in three parts, with a new map of the state, and 200 engravings . and him brownndi. All Hie colorsIch brilliant Iban in the Iomolis vutitt-ritt it* mouth proportionality larger, Mstail Iota Corked, and it* pectorals broaderand lean pointed. Depth contained alittle more than twice in the total ^-n^th of the specimen before me , depth , height of the pectoral ,1-nMi. of the black portion of the prolon-gation of the operculum Raya, B, P. 4|, V. I|5, D. lfl|ll, , C. 1H. Uistokv.—The specimen from whichI be above figure and description weredrawn, was taken in Connecticut river atBarnet It bears considerable resemblanceto the preceding species, and is thereknown by the same vulgar names. Itmay however readily be distinguished bythe greater prolongation ol the blackmembranous portion of the gill cover,andthe absence of the scarlet termination, aswell as by its greater depth in proportionto the length, its nearly even tail, deepercleft mouth, and its broaderpointed,pectoral fins. id* (>, Genus Cv:nthitrie Clunaclcr*. THE ROCK aneus —Cuvier. r Cichla icuca, Sueur Jour Ac. Ccntrarchun eeneiu, Puv. el Vul. tioreuli Americana (lisl I. , pi. Id.—Fauna) P. 18- Description.—Form elliptical ; bodydeep and thin. Rack dark; sides yellow-ish, approaching to while on the belly ;a quadrangular black spot in the centre appearance from the gill-opening to thetail. Scales large on the sides, with theexposed part circular, and the concealedpart finely grooved and truncated at thebase- smaller on the back, belly, cheeksand operculum ; lateral line parallel tothe curve of the back, containing 42scales ; opercula scaled, preoperculuinserrated at the angle ; the operculum ter-minates backward in two Lhin lubes, withail acute notch between, and a dark col-hove the pectoral smooth. Teeth smalland thick like velvet pile in both jaws, onthe vomer, and on the ecljres of th


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