140 True Fishes 



HICKORY SHAD, BLUEBACK, ALEWIFE 



I. A straight line from tip of snout to origin of dorsal fin 

 would pass well above eye 

 Page 141, fig. A 



See Hickory Shad, p. 289. 



II. A straight line from tip of snout to origin of dorsal 

 fin would pass through top of eye 

 Page 141, figs. B, D, F 



Ila. Diameter of eye about equal to distance from tip 

 of snout to front of eye; back, dark blue. Inner 

 abdominal wall blackish 

 Page 141, figs. C, D 



See Blueback, p. 289. 



lib. Diameter of eye longer than distance from tip of 

 snout to front of eye; back, grayish green. Inner 

 abdominal wall white 

 Page 141, figs. E, F 



See Alewife, p. 290. 



