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Genus 455. ACANTHARCHTJS Gill. 

 Acantharclnts Gill, Amer. Jour. Sci. Arts, 1864, 92 (pomotis). 



1412. Acantharchus pomotis (Baird). Mud Sunfish. 



Southern New York to South Carolina. 



CentrardtHs pomotis iiiUTd, 'Ninth Smithson. Report 1854, 325, New Jersey; 

 New York. 



Genus 456. AMBLOPLITES Rafinesque. Boch Bass. 



Amhloplites Rafine.sque, Ichth. Ohiensi.s. 33, 1820 (ictheloules = rupestris) . 



1413. Ambloplites rupestris (Rafine.sqne). Common Bock Bass; Bed-eye; Bed-eye 



Perch; Goggle-eye. 

 Vermont to Great Lakes region and ]\Ianitoba, south to Louisiana; very 



abundant west of the Alleghanies. 

 Bodianus rupestris Rafinesque, Am. Month. Mag., 1817, 120, Lakes of New 



York, Vermont, and Canada. 



1413a. Ambloplites rupestris cavifrons Cope. 

 Roanoke River, Virginia. 



Ambloplites cavifrons Cope, .Jour. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila. 1868, 217, Roanoke 

 River, Virginia. 



Genus 457. ARCHOPLITES Gill. 



Archoplites Gill, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila. 1861, 165 {interruptus) . 



1414. Archoplites interruptus (Girard). Sacramento Perch. 



Sacramento and San Joaquin rivers, California. 



Centrar elms interruptus Girard, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila. 1854, 129, San Joa- 

 quin and Sacramento rivers, California. 



Genus 458. CH.ENOBRYTTTIS Gill. 



Chwnoiryttus Gill, Amer. Jour. Sci. Arts 1864, 92 (melanops = gulosus). 



1415. Chgenobryttus gulosus (Cuvier & Valenciennes). Warmouth; "Goggle-eye." 



Eastern United States from the Great Lakes to Florida and Texas, west to 

 Kansas and the Dakotas; chiefly west or south of the Alleghanies; 

 common in South Carolina. 



Pomotis gulosus Cuvier & Valenciennes, Hist. Nat. Poiss., iii, 498, 1829, Lake 

 Pontchartrain and lagoons about New Orleans. 



Genus 459. ENNEACANTHITS Gill. 

 Enneacanthus Gill, Amer. Jour. Sci. Arts 1864, 92 (ohesus). 



1416. Enneacanthus obesus (Baird). 



Charles River, Massachusetts, to Florida. 



Pomotis ohesus Baird, Ninth Smithson. Report, 1854, 324, Beesley Point, New 

 Jersey. 



1417. Enneacanthus gloriosus (Holbrook). 



Atlantic States, from New Jersey to Florida. 



Bryttus gloriosus Holbrook, Jour. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila. 1855, 51, Cooper River, 

 South Carolina. 



Genus 460. MESOGONISTIUS Gill. 

 Mesogonistius Gill, Amer. .Tour. Sci. Arts 1864, 92 (chatodon). 



1418. Mesogonistius chaetodon (Baird). Black-handed Su7i fish. 



New Jersey to Maryland. 



Pomotis cha-todon Baird. Ninth Smithson. Report, 1854, 324, Cedar Swamp 

 Creek, New Jersey. 



