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DESCRIPTION OF SALVELINTTS AUREOLUS. 



The following color notes were taken IroiiiNos. 38321 to 38328, collected 

 by Colonel Ilodge in Siinapee Lake, December 10, ISSG: 



Head and upper i^arts brownish gray; caudal the same, with the 

 exception of a narrow white margin on the lower lobe. Under surface 

 of head, in most examples, brownish gray; in others whitish. lielly 

 orange, this color extending up on the sides but not to the middle line 

 of the body. Anal orange, with white margin in front. Ventrals 

 orange, with broad white margin on the outer rays. Pectorals gray, 

 upper half, and orange, lower half. Dorsal gray, lighter along the 

 base. Sides, both above and below lateral line, with numerous orange 

 spots, fading out to whitish. The largest of these spots are little more 

 than one third as long as the iris. No mottlings anywhere. 

 Measurements of SalvelinHs aureolus. 



Current number of specimen. 

 Locality 



37408 9. I 39334 d- 



Sanapee Lake, N. H. Sunapee Lake, N. H. 



Li'iiath to base of caudal 

 I'M.dy : 



<;reatest heifjlit 



( ; reatest width 



Height at ventrals 



Least height of tail 



Length of longest gill-raker 



Head : 



Greatest length 



Distance from snout to nape 



Greatest width 



Width of iuterorbital area 



Length of snout 



Length of operculum 



Length of maxillary 



Length of upper .jaw 



Length of mandible 



Distance from snout to orbit 



Diameter of orbit 



Diameter of iiis 



Dorsal (first): 



Distance from snout 



Length of base 



Length of longest ray 



Length of last ray 



Dorsal (soft) : 



From origin of first 



Length along hind margin 



Length of base 



Anal : 



Distance from snout 



Length of base 



Longest ray 



liast ray 



Caudal 



Length of middle rays from end of scales. 



Length of external rays 



rcctoral: 



Distance from snout 



Length 



Ventral : 



Distance from snout 



Length 



J^ength of appendage 



Brauchiostegals 



1 )orsal 



A nal 



I'ectoral 



Ventral 



MiimUor of scales in lateral line 



Number of transverse rows above lateral lino 

 Number of transverse rows below lateral line 



Number of gill-i'akers 



Number of ciccal appendages 



Millime- 

 ters. 



257 



51 

 25 

 49 

 21 

 4 



54 

 30 

 24 

 18 

 11 

 13 

 21 

 25 

 31 

 13 

 13 

 9 



112 

 28 

 32 

 15 



90 

 9 



183 

 22 

 28 

 13 



18 

 41 



53 

 37 



127 

 31 

 14 

 10 

 9 



1,8 



lOOtbs 



of 



length. 



100 



20 

 9J 

 19 



21 

 14 



9 



6| 



4 



5 



8 



94 

 12 



5 



5 



3J 



43. i 



11 



12i 



5^ 



35 

 3J 



71 

 II 



6^ 

 15= 



20i 

 14i 



49 



12 



Millime- 

 ters. 



160 

 38 



14 

 16* 

 21" 



76 

 19 

 21 

 12 



60 

 G 

 3 



117 

 15 

 16i 



13 

 32 



36 

 24 



84 



20 



8 



10 



9 



8 



13 



1,8 



210 



35 



40 



.V12 



lOOtlis 



of 

 length. 



100 

 23i 



8 

 li 



2^ 



11 



64 

 4 



8i 

 10 

 13 



47 



11! 



13 



7i 



37i 

 3* 

 1! 



73 

 9 

 10 



8 

 19J 



52.^ 



l-'i 

 5 



Mn a ?, 37409. 



