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longer and more pointed. The very thin scales have fewer radii. I\Ieek 

 described N. vinskoka as more slender than cayiiga, which is certainly 

 not true of the ]Maine fish. It must be suppo.sed tliat X. kendalli and 

 cayuga are independent offshoots from the northern mnskoka stock. 



The characters of N. kendaJli are contrasted with those of other species 

 of Cliriupe in the tables in the paper on Notropis. 



Notropis universitatis sp. nov. 



Type, No. 64151, U. S. Nat. IMus., a specimen* 6:5 mm. long. 



Type Locality. — Boulder Creek, Boulder, Colorado. Collector, Prof. 

 Theo. D. A. Cockerell, 1907. 



Close to N. zonatus, but with smaller scales and different coloration. 

 There are 45 scales in the lateral line and 9 between the origin of tlie 

 dorsal and the lateral line, as against 42 and 6 in N. zonatus. A pale 

 orange dorsal baml on a bright straw-yellow ground, tlie scales minutely 

 black-dotted, but not appearing dusky margined; sides strongly silvery; 

 lateral line complete; a grayish lateral .stripe; dorsal and caudal tins 

 yellowish; dorsal and chin black -speckled. 



* Described as N. notalus var. in University of Colorado Studies, April, 1908, p. 170. 



