EEVIEW OF EAFINESQUE ON AMERICAN FISHES. 39 



71st species, "White Catfish, PIMELODUS PALLIDUS, Pimelode pale. 

 (p.G3.) 



ICHTH^LURUS PUNCTATUS (Eilf.) Jor. 



72d species, Silvery Catfish, PIMELODUS ARGYRUS, Pimelodo argyre. 



(p. 64.) 



ICHTHJELURUS PUNCTATUS (Raf.) Jor. 



2d section, LEPTOPS. (p. 64.) 

 Tail bilobed. Eyes round and small. Nine abdominal rays. Vent 

 posterior. Adipose fin large. 



73d species. Clammy Catfish, PIMELODUS VISCOSUS, Pimelode vls- 

 queiix. (p. (54.) 



PELODICnTHYS OLIVARIS (Raf.) Gill & Jor. 



Jaws nearly equal, barbs very short, eyes round, over the head. Body 

 entirely brown, lateral line raised upwards before. Pectoral fins with 

 1 and 7 rays, anal fin rounded with 15 rays. Tail unequally bilobed and 

 black, upper lobe smaller and white. 



75th species. Clouded Catfish. PIMELODUS NEBUL03U3, Pimelode nebu- 



leux. (p. 64.) 



Pelodichthys OLIVARIS (Raf.) Gi!l & Jor. 



This species is made to form a "peculiar section or even subgenus", 



termed O^ladelus. 



2d section, -AMEIURUS, (p. 65.) 



Tail entire. Eyes round. Eight abdominal rays. Vent posterior. 

 Dorsal fin anterior with a spine. Lower jaw not longer. Pectoral fins 

 with one simple spine and seven rays. 



75th species. Yellow Catfish, PIMELODUS CUPREUS, Pimelode cuivre. 



(p. 65.) 



AMIURUS LIVIDUS CUPREUS (Raf.) Jor. 



•76th species. Brown Catfish, PIMELODUS LIVIDUS, Pimelode livide. 



(p. 65.) 



Amiurus LIVIDUS (Raf.) Jor. 



Amiunis catus ( Grd.) Gill. (Not Silurus cafvs h.) 



' * Jaws equal, barbs nearly equal together and aa lou- "« tiie liead Eves round. 

 Body entirely of a livid-brown color. Tail rounded enure. Lateral hne raised ui*- 

 wards at the base. Anal fin elongate with 25 rays. 

 Slhinis lUudiis, Monogr. sp. 7. 



A small species, 

 pale. Barbs equal, 

 which is convex above. Ope 

 7. Spines short. 



Iono<rr. sp. 7. , ,. n * 



s entirely of a leaden brown. Head short, slightly olivaceous ; throat 

 lal, the upper ones li vi.l, the lower ones rufous. A farrow on tho head 

 above. Operculum flexuose. Tail with 24 rays. Dorsal with I and 



