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second dorsal base is a little greater tbau the length of the head The 

 pectorals reach to the origin of the anal; ventrals do not reach to t^u3 

 vent. Vomerine and palatine teeth present. Skin smooth. Color nm- 

 form dark brown above, lighter on the throat and belly. (Bean.) Eastern 

 Or™on an.l northern Ll'aho, in the Columbia Basin. ('^ take pleasure m 

 dedtcating this species to Oapt. Charles E. Bendire, an excellent collectoi 

 and observer, Avho has contributed so much to the Museum. ) 

 J>oiar.o.ouu. beu^rei, Bean, Proc. U. S. Kat. Mas. 1881. 27, Walla Walla, Washington. 



(Type, No. 24196. Coll. C.ipt. Cbas. Bendire.) 

 Vranidea bendirei, J ordan & Gilbert, Synopsis, 696, 1883. 



2337. URAXIDEA GKEKXEI, Clilbert & Culver, new species. 

 Head 3i in length; depth 4^; eye 3i in head; snout 3f; i^te^o;^;*-^ 

 width (bone only) 9; candal peduncle very deep, its lea.t <^^ -^^ 

 head. Dorsal VI, 19 ; anal 12 ; pectoral 14 or 15, ventral I 3. Head broad 

 with rounded profile, viewed from above, the snout and ^-^-^'-^^^^-^ '^^'^^ 

 sl.ghtly convex, the occiput flat or slightly concave Mouth large hoii- 

 zoftal,the maxillary extending as far back as -f -^ f^^i ^^f ^^"^ '! 

 pupil 2^ in head. Vomer and palatines with broad bands of teeth. A 

 sin-ri; preopercular spine, rather short, directed somewhat obliquely 

 upward Lateral line incomplete, ending nuder fifteenth ray ot seconcl 

 dorsal; a small patch of prickles behiud the axil, and a few along base ot 

 second dorsal. Spinous dorsal high, its longest spine exceeding length 

 of snout, 2* in head; longest ray of second dorsal about 2 in head last 

 dorsal spine joined by membrane to base of first soft ray; last dorsal rays 

 reaching with their tips to base of caudal ; pectorals reacluug to or beyond 

 verticalfrom first anal ray; pectoral rays all unbranched; -ntrals no 

 quite reaching vent. Olive brown above and on sides, light below ; 2 shor 

 dark bars nnder spinous dorsal, both, or the hinder one only, continued 

 upward to form a black blotch on the fin; a conspicuous dark bar under 

 anterior, and 1 under posterior third of second dorsal, with a shorter 

 fainter one midway between them; a vertical bar at base of caudal; area 

 below lateral line with a series of 6 or 7 vertically oblong dark bio ches, 

 more or less distinctly confluent at the upper limit to form a ^ayy streak 

 which is also joined by the darker markings of the back ; a blackish stu-ak 

 It base of pectoral; second dorsal, caudal, and pectorals rather broacUy 

 cross-barred with dusky; ventrals and anal colorless Length o8 mm 

 This species is characterized by its short spinous d<.rsal and its very deep 

 caudal peduncle. Snake Eiver Basin, Idaho ; only the type k-«-- J^P; 

 locality, Thousand Springs, Snake River, Idaho, near mouth of Salmon Fall 

 River. Collected by C. H. Gilbert, C. W. Greene, and K. Otaki August 9, 

 1894 (''Named for Prof. Charles Wilson Greene, of Stanford University, 

 to whose energy was due much of the success of the expedition. ) 



2338. URAMDEA MAROIIVATA, Bean. 

 Branchiostegals 6 ; D. VII or VIII, 18 or 19 ; A. 14 or 1.5 ; VI 3 ; P. 13 or 

 14- C 14 or 1.5. Head broad, slightly depressed, its gieat.st length con- 

 tained a litth' more than 3 times in length of body without caudal (4 



