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In south branch of Big Timber Creek, near Sumner, on October 

 20th, 1907, Mr. B. W. Griffiths and myself found this species 

 rather abundant. 



An example about 5 inches long was very similar to those taken 

 in upland Pennsylvania waters, and of the ordinary brilliancy. 

 The pumpkin-seed spots are dull golden or deep dusky-golden. 

 Blue lines on side of head ordinary pale blue. Opercular spot 

 margined behind with deep scarlet. Belly bright orange, also 

 breast. About 10 transverse dorsal bands, dusky in color, dis- 

 tinct. Lower surface of head pale translucent heliotrope to gray. 

 A number of other examples were found in the pools, some 

 smaller, and others very pale. Young found in south branch of 

 Cooper's Creek on same date, at Gibbsborough, Camden county. 



Micropterus saltnoides (Lacepede). 

 Large Mouthed Black Bass. 



Reported from Lake Hopatcong by Mr. S. H. Hamilton. 



One about 8 inches long was taken in the mill-pond of the 

 south branch of Big Timber Creek at Clementon, in Camden 

 county, on October 20th, 1907. 



Family PERCID^. 



Perca flavescens (Mitchill). 



Yellow Perch. 



Reported to occur in Kinkora Creek, near Kinkora, Burlington 

 county, on October loth, 1906. 



Reported to reach some size in the pond at Grenloch, Gloucester 

 county. Said to reach a foot in length. 



Boleosoma nigrum olmstedi (Storer). 



Tessellated Darter. 



Abundant in Edward's Run, a branch of Mantua Creek, in 

 Gloucester county, on November 3d, 1907. 



