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Lejrisosteus bison DeKay, New York Fauna: Fishes, 1842, 271, Buffalo, 



N. Y. 

 Lepisosteus lineatus Thompson, Hist. Vermont, 1842, 145, Lake 



Champlain. 

 Lepidosteus lepiorhynchus Girard, Pac. R. R. Surv., X, pt. 4, Fishes, 



1858, 351, Devil River, Tex. 

 Lepidosteus otarius Cope, Proe. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., XVII, 1865, 



86 "Platte River near Fort Riley"; but Fort Riley was on the 



Kansas River. 

 Lepidosteus milberti Dumeril, Hist. Nat. Poiss., 1870, 323 and 328, 



New York. 

 Lepidosteus harlani Dumeril, loc. cit., 323 and 329, Wabash River. 

 Lepidosteus smitlii Dumeril, loc. cit., 323 and 330, upper Mississippi. 

 Lepidosteus ayresi Dumeril, loc. cit., 323, 331, Wabash River. 

 Lepidosteus copei Dumeril, loc. cit., 323, 332, northern North America. 

 Lepidosteus lesueu)-ii Dumeril, loc. cit., 323, 335, Wabash River. 

 Lepidosteus elizaheth Dumeril, loc. cit., 323, 336, no locality. 

 Lepidosteus troosti Dumeril, loc. cit., 323, 339, United States. 

 Lepidosteus piquotianus Dumeril, loc. cit., 323, 340, Lake Erie. 

 Lepidosteus thompsoni Dumeril, loc. cit., 323, 342, Upper Mississippi. 

 Lepidosteus lamarii Dumeril, loc. cit., 323, 337, northern North America. 

 1 Lepidosteus clintonii Dumdril, loc. cit., 323, 338, no locality. 

 Lepidosteus horatii Dumeril, loc. cit., 323, 341, northern North America. 



Genus 84. CYLINDROSTEUS Rafinesque. Short-nosed gars. 



Cylindrosteus Rafinesque, Ichtli. Ohiensis, 1820, 72 {Lepisosteus pla- 

 tostomus Rafinesque). 



189. Cylindrosteus platostomus (Rafinesque). 



Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes; common. 



Lepisosteus platostomus Rafinesque, Ichth. Ohiensis, 1820, 72, Ohio 



River.'* 

 Lepisosteus oxyurus Rafinesque, loc. cit., 73, Ohio River. 

 Lepisosteus albus Rafinesque, loc. cit., 73, Ohio River. 

 Lepidosteus grayi, Agassiz, Poiss. Fossiles, II, 1836, 2, Loui.siana. 

 Lepisosteus (Cylindrosteus) oculaiiis WinchcU, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 



Phila., XVI, 1864, 183, Huron River, Mich. 

 Cylindrosteus zadockii Dumeril, Hist. Nat. Poiss., II, 1870, 348, 353, 



Upper Mississippi. 

 Cylindrosteus rafincsquii Dum(^'ril, loc. cit., 348, 352, United States. 



190. Cylindrosteus scabriceps Fowler. 



Lower Missouri River. 



Cylindrosteus scabriceps Fowler, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., LXII, 



1910, 607, PI. XXXVIII. figs. 8, 9, Leavenworth, Kans.; a doubtful 



species. 



191. Cylindrosteus agassizii Dumeril. 



Missouri Basin. 



Cylindrosteus agassizii Dum6ril, Hist. Nat. Poiss., II, 1870, 351, St. 



Louis. 

 Cylindrosteus produclus Cope, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., XVII, 1865, 



86, San Antonio, Tex. 



192. Cylindrosteus castelnaudii Dumeril. 



Florida and I^)uisiana. 



Cylindrosteus castelnaudii Dumeril, Hist. Nat. Poiss., II, 1870, 355, Lake 



Lafayette, Florida. 

 Cylindrosteus bartoni Dumdril, loc. cit,, 356, New Orleans. 

 Lepidosteus latiroslris Girard, Pac. R. R. Surv., X, pi. 4, Fishes, 1858, 



352, Rio Pecos, Tex. 



^93. Cylindrosteus megalops Fowler. 

 P'lorida. 



Cylindrosteus megalops Fowler, Proc. .\cad. Nat. Sci. Phila., LXII, 

 1910, 609, PI. XXXVIII, figs. 15,16, Bayport, Fla.; a doubtful species. 



" Many other tributary streams mentioned. 



