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1616. Typhlichthys subterraneus Girard. Small blindfish. 



Subterranean streams in limestone regions of Indiana, Kentucky, 



Tennessee, Missouri, and Alabama. 

 Typhlichthys subterraneus Girard, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., XI, 

 1859, 63, well at BowUng Green, Ky. 



1616. Typhlichthys osborni Eigenmann. 



Horse Cave, near Mammoth Cave, Ky. 



Typhlichthys osborni Eigenmann, Biol. Bull., VIII, 1905, 65, figs. 3 and 

 4, Horse Cave, Ky. 



1617. Typhlichthys wyandotte Eigenmann. 



Well near Corydon, Ind. 



Typhlichthys wyandotte Eigenmann, Biol. Bull., VIII, 1905, 63, Corydon, 

 Ind. 



Genus 493. TROGLICHTHYS Eigenmann. 



Troglichthys Eigenmann, A Case of Convergence, Science, new series, 

 IX, 1899, 282 {Typhlichthys rosae Eigenmann). 



1618. Troglichthys rosae (Eigenmann). Missouri cavefish. 



Typhlichthys rosae Eigenmann, Science, new series, IX, 1899, No. 217, 

 282, caves in Missouri. 



Genus 494. AMBLYOPSIS DeKay. 



Amblyopsis DeKav, New York Fauna: Fishes, 1842, 187 (A. spelaeus 

 DeKay) . 



1619. Amblyopsis spelaeus DeKay. Mammoth Cave blindfish. 



Subterranean streams of the limestone regions of Kentucky and Indiana; 



River Styx, Mammoth Cave; the largest species of the group. 

 Amblyopsis spelaeus DeKay, New York Fauna: Fishes, 1842, 187, 



Mammoth Cave, Ky. 



Order EE. SYNENTOGNATHI 

 Family 119. BELONID.S. Houndflshes; Needlefishes 



Genus 495. STRONGYLURA Van Hasselt. 



Strongylura Van Has.selt, Bull. Sci. Nat. Ferussac, II, 1824, 374 {S. 

 caudimac ulala Van Hasselt = fleione strongylura Van Hasselt, 1823). 



1620. Strongylura notata (Poey). Needlefish; Longjaws; Gar. 



West Indies, north to Pensacola; common about Key West. 

 Belone notata Poey, Memorias, II, 1861, 293, Cuba. 



1621. Strongylura scapularis (Jordan and Gilbert). 



Panama. 



Tylosurus scapularis Jordan and Gilbert, Bull. U. S. Fish Com., I, 

 1881, 307, Panama. 



1622. Strongylura timucu (Walbaum). Timucu; Peixe agulha. 



Florida Keys to Brazil; not rare. 



Timucu or Peixe agulha Marcgrave, Hist. Pise. Brasil., 1648, 168, 



Brazil. 

 Esox timucu Walbaum, Artedi Pise, III, 1792, 88, Brazil; after Timucu 



of Marcgrave. 

 Belone subtruncala Poey, Memorias, II, 1860, 295, Habana. 

 Belone depressa Poey, loc. cit., 296, Cuba. 

 Tylosurus sagitta Jordan and Gilbert, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., VII, 1884, 



25, Key West. 

 Belone ardeola Cuvier and Valenciennes, Hist. Nat. Poiss., XVIII, 



1846, 315 (425), Porto Rico. 

 Belone cigonella Cuvier and Valenciennes, loc. cit., 323 (436), Porto 



Rico. 

 Belone almeida Quoy and Gaimard, Voy. Uranie, Zool., 1824, 226, 



Bay of Rio Janeiro. 

 Belone timucu Cuvier and Valenciennes, Hist. Nat. Poiss., XVIII, 



IS46, 316 (426), Rio de Janeiro, 



