. 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. 426 Bulletin 47, Uniti-d States National Museum. ::«;- 1 i ; \ '' â : % t ;â â i i j\i \i Wt â . i jJ: Clwpcrt meiXU^tti, MiT( hill, Traud. Lit. nnd Plill. Six-. N. Y., t, 1816, , New York ; J ii- DAN k QlMIRItT, .Syilo]INi8, '^I'lti, 1883. C7uj)ea jii(i«()(i, MiTCHiLL, X. c, I, 1816, 461, jil. 6, fig. H, New York ; OCntiikii, Ctic, mi, 4;i8, 1808. t Clupea jHi
. 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. 426 Bulletin 47, Uniti-d States National Museum. ::«;- 1 i ; \ '' â : % t ;â â i i j\i \i Wt â . i jJ: Clwpcrt meiXU^tti, MiT( hill, Traud. Lit. nnd Plill. Six-. N. Y., t, 1816, , New York ; J ii- DAN k QlMIRItT, .Syilo]INi8, '^I'lti, 1883. C7uj)ea jii(i«()(i, MiTCHiLL, X. c, I, 1816, 461, jil. 6, fig. H, New York ; OCntiikii, Ctic, mi, 4;i8, 1808. t Clupea jHirvula, MiTniiLi,, I. r., 1,1816, 462, New York. f Cliipeii pimilUt, MiTciiiM., I. c, I, 1K16, 4.')2, New York. Chijwii fiiHiiiiia, liKSiti'.i'it, .Tourii. Ac. Niit. Sri. I'liila., i, 1818, 2:i3, Massachusetts. Alomi liiiiaia, Stoiifu, I'roc. Host. 8oi'. Nat. IliHt., II, 1847, 242, Massachusetts; Stokeii, IIUt FiHiii'H MnHH., 1(;2, 18(17. Cltipea virtfcent, Dk Ka>, New York Fauna : FUlios, 242, 1812, New York. AOiyi' l>SKi:i»OIIAKK> IIrIIKINci; Itlll-liYRI) MKnillNil; ) Head 4S ; depth 3^ ; eye 3^. I). 16; A. lit; lateral line 50 ; scutes 21 + U. Body rather deep and compreHsed, heavy forward. Head short, lUMiily as deep as long, the profile somewhat steep and slightly depreHHcd above the nostrils. Maxillary extending to posterior nuirgin of pu))ii. Lower jaw somewhat projecting; upper jaw eniarginate. Eye hu'^c, slightly longer than snout. Gill-rakers long, 30 to 40 below the augloof the arch, shorter and stouter than in .1. Nnitidiasima. Lower lobe of cuiidul the longer. Dorsal fin high, a little higher than long, its height )U in length of body. Bluish above; sides silvery, indistinct dark striiicH along the rows of scales; a blackish spot behind opercle. Peritoiiciiiii pale. Atlantic Coast of the United Stales; abundant; entering stroanm to spawn; also landlocked in the lakes of western New York (var. lacusiria), and in Lake Ontario wh
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