222 CONTRIBUTIONS TO NO^TH AMERICAN ICHTHYOLOGY III. 



RAFINESQUE > Constantine Samuel). Discover!. -a in Natural History niadb 

 during a .lounicy throu;^h tho Western Rej^ionof the United States l)y Constantine 

 Sauuiel Ratines(|iio Esq. Addressed to Samnel L. MitcliiU, President, and otber 

 members of ilie Lycenni of Natural History in a letter dated an Louisville, Falls 

 of the Ohio, 20th .July 1818. < Ameiicau Monthly Magazine and Critical Review, 

 New York, September, 1818. 



[Deac! iption of Catontomus bitbalus nnd Catostomwi erythruruii, sp. nov., nmi notice of the discov- 

 ery of tbo ••Carp" '" Catostomus macropterus" aud the ''Sucker" Catostomns duqiuntnfi.] 



Description of three now genera of flnviatile Fish, Pomoiis, Sarchirns and ICxo- 



(jlonsum. By C. S. Ratinesque. Read December Ist & Hth. < Journal of the 

 Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, i, 1818, pp. 417-4"i*2. 



[Doacriiitioi! of Uxoglossum (IlypenteUum) inacropterum ; 8iib;jenu8 aud species new.] 



Prodrome de 70 nouveaux Genres d'Animaux d6couvert8 dans I'iut^rieur des 



fitats-Unis (l'Am(?riqtu; durant I'annc^e 1818. < .Journal de Cliymie, de Physicpio 

 et d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, June, 1819. 



[Description of Amhlodon, gen. nov., based on tho ph.iryngeals of Haploidonotiis grunnirtui, 

 erroneously ascribed to a Buffalo-fish, with the species A. bubalus and A. niger, sp. uov., aud of 

 OycleptuH nigretceiM, gen. et sp. nov.l 



LACEPEDE ('Bernard Germain Etiennej. Histoire Naturelle des Poissons, par M. 

 le Comte Lart'qiede, suite et couiploment des Q^nvres de l?uffon. Tome cinquieme, 

 jivec viugt-trois nouvelles planches eu taille-douce. Paris, Rapet, Rue Saiut- 

 Andr^des-Arcs, No. 10, Cditeur du Temple de la G'oire ou les Fa.stes Militaires 

 de la France, onvrage in-folio, avec figures, 1819. 

 [A roprint of Lac^'pi^dc's work.] 



RAFINESQUE (Constantine Samuel). Ichthyologia Ohieusis or Natural History 

 of the Fishes Inhabiting the River Ohio and its tributary streams. Preceded by 

 a physical description of the Ohio and its branches by C. S. Raliuesque, Professor 

 of Botany and Natural Hi-story in Transylvania University, Author of tho Ana- 

 lysis of Nature &c. &c., member of the Literary and Philosophical Society of 

 New York, the Historical Society of New York, the Lyceum of Natural History of 

 New Y'ork, tho Academy of Sciences of Philadelphia, the American Antiquarian 

 Society, the Royal Institute of Natural Sciences o£ Naples, the Italian Society 

 of Arts & Sciences, the Medical Societies of Lexington and Cincinnati &c., «S:c. 

 The art of seeding well, or of distinguishing witli accuracy the olrjects which we 

 perceive is a high faculty of tho mind, unfolded in few individuals, and despised 

 by tliose who can neither acquire it, nor ajipreciato its results. Lexington, Ken- 

 tucky. ))riuted for the .\uthor by W. (i. Hunt, (price one dollar), — 1820. (1 vol. 

 8vo. 90 pp.) 



[Orijiinally printed in the 'Westorn Review aud llisce'.laneous Magazine, Lexington, Kentucky, 

 1819-20. It contains descriptions of the genera and species of Catontomi found in the Ohio 

 River, they being referred to three genera, CaloKtotnu*. Vycleptxui, and IlypenteUum, tho genns 

 CatontomuH being divided into five new subgenera, 2foxoiitoma. Ictiobun. Carpiodfs, Teretultu, 

 Eurijtitnmus, ai.d Deoacdjltu. 



The following is the arrungeiucnt of tho species described: — 



Genus CATnHT(.).Mrs. 



Sut>genn8 2lox<>Ktnma. 



anisuruH, sp. nor. 



anisopterus, sp. nov. 

 Subgentis Ictiobim. 



buliahis. 



ciger. 

 Subgenus Carpiuden. 



carpio, sp. nov. 



velifiT, sp. nov. 



xanthopns, sp. nov. 

 Sabgenus Teretuhu. 



mclanops, sp. nor. 



nielaiiofu."*, sp. nov. 



fascio'ari.s, sp. nor. 



ervthrurus. 



Ilexuosus, sp. nor. 

 Subgenus Eun/ttomuii. 



nieua."«tonius. sp. nor. 

 Subgenus DccaetyUu. 



dnquesni. 

 Genus Cyclkptus. ^ 



nigrescens. 

 Genus lIxrENTBLii'M. 



mocropteram.] 



