Kendall: Fishes of Maine. . o 
Of the 39 species that may be considered purely fresh water, 
there are 26 recorded as occurring in the Great Lakes and in- 
flowing streams; 24 in the St. Lawrence River and its tribu- 
taries, not counting some closely related if not identical 
species; 17 that are found further south in the eastern 
Appalachian slope drainage, even as far south as Florida. 
There are also 30 species recorded as common to New Bruns- 
wick and Maine. 
