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Principal streams in the vicinity of Charleston. 



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Notropis illecebrosus (Girard). 



Common locally in the Embarras River and in larg^e 



creeks connected with it. Xo record for the Kaskas- 



kia system. 

 Notropis hudsonius (DeWitt Clinton), Spot-tailed Min- 

 now. 

 One taken by the writer in Crabapple Creek, near Coles, 



Illinois. This is the only record for the region. 

 Notropis lutrensis (Baird and Girard), Redfin. 

 Rare. Only two taken from Flat Branch and one from 



Crabapple Creek. 

 Notropis whipplii (Girard), Silverfin. 

 Abundant at all times in rivers and larger creeks and at 



times of high water in small creeks. 

 Notropis cornutus (Mitchill), Common Shiner. 

 Uncommon except in a few localities. It was foimd in 



large numbers in Crabapple Creek near Coles and in a 



part of Polecat Creek. 

 Notropis atherinoides Rafinesque, Shiner. 

 Ocassionally taken in the Embarras River and in the 



Kickapoo Creek near the river. No records for the 



Kaskaskia system. 



