Stover's Synopsis of the Fishes of 'North America. 193 



ifontinali Common Trout, Mitchhx, Trans. Lit. and Phil Soi il N ¥., i. p. 435. 

 Black! Rai [chth, I lliien., p IS 



Ri I potted Trout, Done < • t.Hist., i. p. 145, pi. 1 



Salmo fontinalis, New V.,rk Char, Mitch., Ri, ,... Fauna Boreal Americ. m. p. 176, pi 83 f> 1 • 



fig. 2 (head). = ' 



Salmo fontinalis, Common Brook-Trout, Storee's Report, p 106 

 Speckled Trout, Kibtland': Report, pp. 169, r.il 

 Brouk Trout, Thompson's Hist, of Vermont, p. 111. 

 " " Dekav's Repon, p. 235, pi. 37, 6g 120, 

 Baionc fontinalis, Spotted fto i 



i fontinalis. Brook Ti Ures, Bost. Journ \ i :i 



Common Brook-Trout, Kietland, Bost Journ Nat. Hisl iv p 305 

 C\r*J~- 1-1 ■ ^teCe, If ft 



3. Salmo amethystus, Mitchill. 

 Head, back, and sides of a dark greenish-gray color, which, when examined closely, is 

 resolved into small, roundish, yellowish-gray spots on a bluish-gray ground, which covers 

 less space than the spots. Teeth, gums, and roof of the mouth have a tinge of purple. 

 Scales small ; one hundred and thirty-three on the lateral line ; a vertical row beneath the 

 commencement of the dorsal contains eighty-two, of which thirty two are above the lat- 

 eral line- 



D. 14. P. 14. V. 9. A. 11. CM:. Length, 2 to 5 feet. 



All the great lakes that lie between the United States and the Arctic Sea, Richardson. 

 Called " Nammecoos," by Cree Indians ; " Thlooeesinneh," by Chippewayans ; "K 

 teeleek, - ' by Esquimaux ; " Salmon Trout," by Canadians. 



Namaycush Salmon, Pennant's Arct. Zoo] , h. Suppl., p. 139 



So! methystus, Great T i of the Lakes, Mitchhx, Journ. Acad. Nat. Sc, i. p. 410. 



Salrilo namaycush, N'amaycush (Penn.), Rich., Fauna Boi , m. p. 179, pi. 79. 



Kibtlano's Reporl pp i 



Namaycu h, Greal t i of the Lakes. Kirtland, Bost. Journ. Nat. Hist iv p 25 



pi. 3, fig. 2. 

 amethystus, Mai kin iw Salmon, Dekav's Report, p. 240, pi. "6, fig. 241. 



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4. Salino eiytlnogaster, Doughty. 

 Above, mottled with dark olive-green and light horn-color. Sides of the abdomen red- 

 dish orange, separated by a distinct line from the pearl-color beneath. Tail broadly mar- 

 gined with bright red. Scales very small and rounded. Dorsal varied with dark green and 

 opaque or horn-color. 



D. 10. P. 14. V. 8. A. 10. C. 17|. Length, 15 to 20 inches. 



New York. Pennsylvania, Dekay. 



Creek rrout(?), Doughtv, CabinetofNal Hist., i p 134 pi i I, 

 v " pthrogaster, Red-bellied Trout, Dekay's Report p.236,pl 



5. Salmo confinis, Dougiitv. 

 Upper portion of the head and body bluish black. Sides of the head and body, base of the 

 first dorsal, of the caudal, and anal fins, with numerous round, crowded, irregular, ligbt- 



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