. A guide to the study of fishes. Fishes; Zoology; Fishes. 312 Percoidea, or Perch-like Fishes with alternate bands of dark blue-green and orange-red, most exquisite in their arrangement. In the South, Hadropterus nigrofasciatiis, the crawl-a-bottom of the Georgia rivers, is a heavily built darter, which Vaillant has considered the ances- tral species of the group. Still more swift in movement and bright in color are the species of Hypohonius, which flash their showy hues in the sparkling brooks of the Ozark and the Great Smoky Mountains. Hypohomiis aurantiacns is the best-known species. Diple


. A guide to the study of fishes. Fishes; Zoology; Fishes. 312 Percoidea, or Perch-like Fishes with alternate bands of dark blue-green and orange-red, most exquisite in their arrangement. In the South, Hadropterus nigrofasciatiis, the crawl-a-bottom of the Georgia rivers, is a heavily built darter, which Vaillant has considered the ances- tral species of the group. Still more swift in movement and bright in color are the species of Hypohonius, which flash their showy hues in the sparkling brooks of the Ozark and the Great Smoky Mountains. Hypohomiis aurantiacns is the best-known species. Diplesion blennioidcs, the green-sided darter, is the type of numerous species with short heads, large fins, and coloration. Fig. 246.—Green-sided Darter Diplesion blennioides Rafinesque Clinch River. Family Percidce. of Speckled green and golden. It abounds in the streams of the Ohio Valley. The tessellated darters, Boleosoma, are the most plainly colored of the group and among the smallest; yet in the. 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. New York, H. Holt


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