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3. Lampetra cibaria (Girard). 



British Columbia (Giinther 1870, as Petromyzon ayresii, type). 



4. Lampetra aurea (Bean). 



Great Slave Lake (Richardson 1836, as Petromyzon fluvialis), adhering 

 to an Inconnu. Girard (1858) made this specimen the type of a new 

 species which he called P. borealis. The proper identification of the 

 specimen is uncertain ; it is probably the same as L. aurea. 



FAMILY ACIPENSERID.E. 



5. Acipenser transmontanus Richardson. AVhite Sturgeon. 

 Reported by Richardson (1836) from Pine Island Lake and Saskatche 

 wan and Columbia rivers; Fraser River (Jordan & Gilbert 1881). 



6. Acipenser sturio Linnaeus. Common Sturgeon. 



Rivers St. John and Oromocto and Grand Lake, N. B. (Perley 1852, as 

 Acipenser oxyrinchus ) ; St. Lawrence River and tributaries (Fortin 1863 

 and 1864, as Acipenser oxyrhinchus) ; Red River of the North at Winni 

 peg and in the lakes to the north (Eigenmann 1894). 



7. Acipenser rubicundus Le Sueur. Great Lakes Sturgeon. 



Lakes Ontario, Erie and Huron (Richardson 1836); Albany River Dis 

 trict (Richardson 1836, as Acipenser rupertianus, type) ; Moose Factory, 

 Hudson Bay (Walton Hay den, Coll., Bean 1881, as Acipenser maculosus) ; 

 in great numbers in Saskatchewan, Red, Assiniboine and Winnipeg rivers, 

 ' ' the most important food-fish in the Lake of the Woods ' ' (Thompson 

 1898); St. Lawrence River below Ogdensburg (Evermann and Kendall 

 1902). 



8. Acipenser brevirostris Le Sueur. Short-nosed Sturgeon. 



River St. Lawrence and streams flowing into it (Fortin 1864, as " Short- 

 nosed Sturgeon (Le Sueur)"). 



FAMILY LEPISOSTEID^E. 



9. Lepisosteus osseus (Linnaeus). Long-nosed Gar. 



Lake Huron at Penetanguishene (Richardson 1836, as Lepisosteus 

 huronensis, type) ; Lake St. Peter near Sorel and River St. Lawrence be 

 low Quebec (Fortin 1864, as Lepisosteus longirostris] ; and Bay of Quinte 

 (Halkett 1903). 



FAMILY AMIIDvE. 



10. Amia calva Linnaeus. Bowfin. 



Lake Huron (Richardson 1836, as A mia ocellicauda, type); near Sorel 

 in St. Lawrence River (Fortin 1865, as Amia ocellicauda) ; Lake St. Peter 

 (Montpetit 1897, as Le Poisson-castor) ; Bay of Quinte (Halkett 1903); at 

 the head of Lake Deux-Montagnes (Desrochers 1904, as Amia ocellicau- 

 data). 



