FISHES OF ILLINOIS 



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C. catostomus (Forster). Long-nosed Sucker 84 



C. commersonii (Lacepede). Common Sucker 85 



C. nigricans Le Sueur. Hogsucker 86 



Genus Moxostoma Rafinesque 88 



M. anisurum (Rafinesque.) White-nosed Sucker 89 



M. aureolum (Le Sueur). Common Red-horse 90 



M. breviceps (Cope). Short-headed Red-horse 91 



Genus Placopharynx Cope 92 



P. duquesnei (Le Sueur) 93 



Genus Lagochila Jordan & Brayton 94 



Family Cvprinidae. The Minnows and the Carp 94 



Genus Cyprinus (Artedi) Linnaeus 104 



C. carpio Linnaeus. European Carp 104 



Genus Campostoma Agassiz 110 



C. anomalum (Rafinesque). Stone-roller 110 



Genus Chrosomus Rafinesque 112 



C. ervthrogaster Rafinesque. Red-bellied Dace 112 



Genus Hybognathus Agassiz 114 



H. nuchalis Agassiz. Silvery Minnow 114 



H. nubila (Forbes) 116 



Genus Pimephales Rafinesque 117 



P. promelas Rafinesque. Black-head Minnow 117 



P. notatus (Rafinesque). Blunt-nosed Minnow 119 



Genus Semotilus Rafinesque 121 



S. atromaculatus (Mitehill). Homed Dace 121 



Genus Opsopceodus Hay 124 



O. emiliae Hay '. 124 



Genus Abramis Cuvier • 12 5 



A. crvsoleueas (Mitehill). Golden Shiner 126 



I '.. mis Cliola Girard 128 



C. vigilax (Baird & Girard). Bullhead Minnow 128 



Genus Notropis Rafinesque 130 



N. anogenus Forbes 132 



N. cayuga Meek 133 



N. cayuga atrocaudalis Evermann 134 



\. heterodon (Cope) 134 



N. blennius (Girard). Straw-colored Minnow 137 



N. phenacobius Forbes 138 



\. gilberti Jordan & Meek 139 



X. illecebrosus (Girard) ■ 140 



N. hudsonius (De Witt Clinton). Spot-tailed Minnow . Ill 



X. lutrensis (Baird & Girard). Redfin 143 



N. whipplii (Girard). Steel-colored Minnow 145 



N. cornutus (.Mitehill). Common Shiner 147 



X. pilsbryi Fowler 149 



X. jejunus ( Forbes) ISO 



X. atherinoides Rafinesque. Shiner 151 



X. rubrifrons (Cope) Rosy-faced Minnow 153 



X. umbral ilis atripes (Jordan). Black fin 154 



Genus Ericymba Cope 156 



