2G CONTRIDUTIONS TO NORTH AMERICAN ICHTHYOLOGY — III. 



26. Ceraticiituys uiguttatus {Klrt.) Baird. 



The common Uorued Cluib is very ubmidant in all the tributaries of 

 the Saluda. 



Genus SEMOTILUS Bafinesque. 

 27. Semotilus corporalis {Mit.) Putn. 

 This commou species occurs iu the tributaries of the Saluda. 



CATOSTOMTD.E. 

 Genus MYXOSTOMA Ilafincsque. 



(iloxoatoma and Tereiuhis Raf. ; Ptychontomus Ag.) 



28. Myxostoma cervinum Cope. 



Tiretuhis cervinus COPK (1868), Journ. Ac. Nat. Sc. Pbila. 235. 

 I'tychostomua cervinun CoPK (1870), Proc. Am. Philos. Soc. 478. 



This little Sucker is exceedingly abundant in the Saluda, Reedy, and 

 Eunoree. It abounds in rapids and rocky shoals, and is popularly known 

 as ''Jump-rocks", from its habit of leapin^^ from the water. It is not much 

 valued, except by negroes, small boys, and naturalists. The black outer 

 margin of the dorsal is a characteristic color-mark. 



29. Myxostoma papillosum ( Cope) Jor. 



Fti/chostomua papillonHs CovF.'{lS70), Proc. Am. Pbilos. Soc. 470. 



A few specimens of this peculiar species were taken in Saluda Kiver. 

 Professor Cope found it abundant in the Catawba and Yadkin Rivers. 



oO. Myxostoma vklatum (Cope) Jordan. 



J'ii,cho8toinuii colliipsiiH Coi'K (IS70), Proc. Am. Philos. Soc. 471. 



Wo obtained no specimens of this widely dilftised species in any of 

 tiie Sontli(>rn rivers. I'rolessor Cope found it in the Neuse, Yadkin, 

 and Catawba. 



31. Myxostoma coregonus {Cojic) J. ({• D. 



PtychostomuH corr</OH«« Col'K ( 1^170), Proc. Am. I'liil. Soc. 47"2. 



Tiie " Bhu' Mnllet " was found very abundant in the Catawba and 

 Yadkin liiveis. We did not takt" it in the Saluda. 



