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1. Goodea toweri. 
Goodea toweri, Meek, Publ. Columbian Mus., Zool. v. 1904, p. 138, fig. 41%. 
Depth of body 2 to 24 in the length, length of head 33. Snout shorter than eye, the diameter of which is 23 
in the length of head ; interorbital width equal to the distance from posterior margin of pupil to free 
edge of operculum, 38 to 42 (45) scales in a longitudinal series. Dorsal 11-12; origin equidistant from 
preoperculum or operculum and posterior end of caudal. Anal 12-13; origin in advance of that of the 
dorsal. Pectoral 3 the length of head. Caudal truncate. Brownish above, lighter below ; fins plain. 
Hab. Mexico, Upper tributaries of the Rio Panuco: 
Rio Verde in San Luis Potosi 1. 
Here described from two specimens of 70 mm. from the Rio Verde (Meek). 
2. Goodea atripinnis. 
Goodea atripinnis, Jord. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 1879, p. 299'; Jord. & Everm. Bull. U.S. Nat. 
Mus. xlvii. 1896, p. 685 *, and 1900, fig. 801. 
Characodon luitpoldi, Stend. Denkschr. Ak. Wien, Ixii. 1895, p. 528, t. 2. fig. 3°. 
Goodea luitpoldi, Meek, Publ. Columbian Mus., Zool. v. 1904, p. 139, fig. 42+. 
Xenendum caliscone, Jord. & Snyd. Bull. U.S. Fish. Comm. xix. 1899, p. 128, fig. 9 (1900) *. 
Depth of body 3 to 33 in the length, length of head 4 to 5. Snout as long as eye, the diameter of which is 
33 to 4 in the length of head ; interorbital width equal to the distance from middle of eye to free edge of 
operculum. 39 to 44 scales in a longitudinal series. Dorsal 13-15; origin equidistant from eye and 
posterior end of caudal fin. Anal 15-16; origin below or a little in advance of that of the dorsal. 
Pectoral a little shorter than the head. Caudal rounded or subtruncate. Caudal peduncle 13-1% as long 
as deep. Brownish; vertical fins dusky. 
Hab. Mexico, Rio Lerma System : 
Leon in Guanajuato!; Lake Chapala+®; Lake Patzcuaro 3. 
Here described from five specimens, measuring up to 180 mm. in total length, from 
Lakes Chapala (Buller) and Patzcuaro (Meek), 
3. Goodea calientis. 
Aenendum caliente, Jord. & Snyd. Bull. U.S. Fish. Comm. xix. 1899, p. 127, fig. 8°. 
Goodea atripinnis, Meek, Publ. Columbian Mus., Zool. v. 1904, p. 140, fig. 43°. 
Depth of body 23 to 34 in the length, length of head 4. Snout about as long as eye, the diameter of which 
is 33 to 43 in the length of head ; interorbital width equal to the distance from posterior margin of pupil 
to free edge of operculum. 34 to 38 scales in a longitudinal series. Dorsal 13-15 ; origin equidistant 
from operculum and posterior end of caudal fin. Anal 15-16; origin below or a little in advance of that 
of the dorsal. Pectoral a little shorter than the head. Caudal rounded or subtruncate. Caudal peduncle 
as long as or a little longer than deep. Brownish; young with irregular darker spots; fins plain. 
Hab. Mexico, Rio Lerma and upper tributaries of the Rio Panuco: 
Aguas Calientes!?; Lagos?; Celaya?; Acambaro?; San Juan del Rio?; 
Huingo*; Lake Patzcuaro ?. 
Here described from a number of specimens from Aguas Calientes (Jordan, Meeh), 
San Juan del Rio (Meek), Huingo (Meek), and Patzcuaro (Mexico Mus.). 
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