ANNALS 



LYCEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY. 



I. — J)escriptions of Several New Species of Salmonid^, from 

 the Worth- West Coast of America. 



By George Suckley, M.D. 

 Read December 6, 1858. 



8alino Oibbsii, Buckley. 



Columbia Salmon-Tkout : Gibbs's Salmon. 



Syn. — Fario tsuppitch, Grd. in Proc. Acad. N. Sc. Phil. viii. 218, 



1856. 

 Grd. Rep. on Fishes, TJ. S. P. R. R. Surveys, 

 310, 1858. 



[Non Salmo tsujypitch, Richardson.] 

 Black-spotted Salmon-trout, Lewis & Clarke. 



Figures. — The typical specimen of the present species is figured as 

 F. tsup2)itch in the Pacific R. R. Reports, Fishes, Plate LXIX. 



Sp. Ch. — Body elongated, compressed, fusiform in profile ; dorsal 

 profile but slightly arched ; snout rounded, the jaws sub-equal ; maxil- 

 lary gently curved, dilated posteriorly, and extending to a vertical line 

 passing slightly behind the orbit; anterior margin of dorsal nearer the 

 extremity of the snout than to the insertion of caudal fin ; colors of the 

 head and back, in the fresh specimen, rich dark olive green, profusely 



DECEMBER, 1858. ^ Ann. Lto. Nat. Hist. Vol. VIL 



