NOTES OX NKW JERSEY FISHES. 371 



Family UMBRID^. 



Umbra pygmaea (De Kay). 

 Mud Minnow. 



Several small examples taken in Crooked Creek at Cape May Court 

 Ho\;se. Cape May county, January 5th, 1908. 



Several large dark examples taken in Great Sound Creek, Cape 

 May county, January 5th, 1908. 



A small dark example was found in a quiet muddy pool near Porch- 

 town, basin of Still Run, headwaters of the Maurice River in Glou- 

 cester county, on April 17th, 1908. It was associated with a number 

 of small tadpoles. 



Several dark examples, one quite large, taken in Repaupo Creek of 

 the Delaware basin, in Gloucester county, April 19th, 1908, near 

 Repaupo. 



Several taken in the clear cedar water of Little Timber Creek where 

 it flows through a cedar swamp near Coopers, Gloucester county, 

 April 19th, 1908. 



In a little choked-up brook tributary to the lake at Millville, 

 Maurice River basin, Cumberland county, they are abundant, though 

 of small size. All were rather dark, though less so than those taken 

 in the first branch of the lake at its head and in the black water 

 among the cedars. These latter fish were dusky-black with very dark 

 bellies. May 9th, 1908. 



Several in a sphagnum bog along Sluice Creek, tributary of Dennis 

 Creek, in Cape May county, on May 10th, 1908. Small in size and 

 variably deep blackish in color. 



Found by me on Burlington Island. 



