Storer’s Synopsis of the Fishes of North America.  AA49 
16. Salmo tsuppitch, Ricu. 
Back of body and head studded with oval and circular spots ; sides and fins destitute of 
spots. General color of the fins ash-gray. Back convex in front of dorsal. Snout pointed. 
Minute sharp teeth in jaws. Caudal forked. 
D.12. P.13. V.10. A.13. C.(?). Length, 21 inches. 
Columbia River, Ricuarpson. 
Called “ Tsuppitch,’’ by the natives of the banks of the Columbia. 
Salmo tsuppitch, Tsuppitch, Ricw., Fauna Boreal. Americ., 111. p. 224. 
17. Salmo Clarkii, Ricu. 
Brownish purple-red above, passing on the sides into ash-gray, and into reddish white on 
the belly. Large patches of dark purplish red on the back. Back, dorsal, and caudal fins 
studded with semilunar spots. A large patch of arterial red on the opercle and margin of 
the preopercle. Jaws with strong, hooked teeth. Caudal nearly even. 
D111. P. 12. V. 8, A.d3. C2(?). Length, 14.inches: 
Columbia River, Richarpson. 
Salmo Clarkii, Clark’s Salmon, Rrcw., Fauna Boreal. Americ., 111. p. 225. 
18. Salmo Canadensis, Hamitron Situ. 
Above olive-green, sides lighter ; abdomen scarlet ; throat white. White ocelli along the 
sides, with a blood-red central dot. Pectorals, dorsal, and caudal barred with black. 
D. (2). PB: @), V- (2). A. (@) ©-(@) Length, 10 inches. 
River St. Lawrence, H. Smiru. 
Salmo Canadensis, Grirritu’s Cuy., x. p. 474, pl. 4I. 
« “ Dexay’s Report, p. 243. 
GENUS II. OSMERUS, Arrept. 
Body elongated, covered with small scales ; two dorsal fins, the first with 
rays, the second fleshy, without rays ; ventral fins in a vertical line under the 
commencement of the first dorsal fin ; teeth on the jaws and tongue very long, 
two distinct rows on each palatine bone, none on the vomer, except at the 
most anterior part ; branchiostegous rays, eight. 
1. Osmerus viridescens, LEsuEuR. 
Yellowish-green above the lateral line; silvery-white beneath; a longitudinal satin band 
on the side. Lower jaw longer than the upper. Dorsal brownish. Scales equal, rhom- 
boidal. Air-bladder fusiform, swollen at the middle. Stomach with a few short coca. 
