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(Vv-ilii(Mit cautial). 1 11 llic A iitiiiiiii tlic color is silrcfv below, 

 wit!) ;i ilark l)iiiiiliii tlie usual position ot'tlic lakiial line, ami 

 ;i iiaiTower dark line above it. eouiluent witli the lower on 

 caudal peduncle. iVl>ove tbe lower band are small bro-wn 

 spot.s. 



Fin-ia,vs:--l. S: 1'. IC: \'. S; A. 1. S: (\ 1^. 



Clirosomifs ros. ('o|ie. I'ldc. Ac, Nat. Sc. riiilail.. iSiil, ]i. 

 2S1 . 



Plidxliiiis ncdijii'iis, Cojie, Trans. Am. i'bil. Soc. Xlll, [». 

 :')75 and :!.n : (lueiitlier, Ml, p. j!l7. 



In Stony linn, a tribntai'v of the Pata]),sco Uiver, withcleai' 

 sandy l)ottom. ami also in the Cpper Potomac, in Washing- 

 Ion counfy. 



AcAO. ( ^»T;l,. S, I . 



rLlN()S1M).Mrs. Ciiard. 



\ . i\ rrxini.oihRs. 



The lieii;ht of the body ei[uals tlie length ot' the head, which 

 is one-fourtb of the total (without caudal). A male in breed- 

 ing dress is '|uite rugose, like Htjpf<ilcpis dlplainio. with tu- 

 bercles on the back, sides, and the rays of the dorsal and 

 anal lins. Above the lateral line dusky, \vith a yellowish 

 band iVom the head to tln^ tail; bidow the lateral line yellow- 

 ish, red in sjiring. 



Fin-rays: 1>. 1(>: 1'. Kl: \'. S: A. '.i; (". Hi. 



(Jliiiosi())iins /iiii'lnloidrs^ (lirai'd., Proc. Ac. Xai . Sc. Phihad. 

 I85t;,p. 'Zl-2: ('o])e. Ti-ans. Am. Phil. Soc. Xlll. p. :)7('.. pi. 

 1:;, tig. -1. 



Ij'jicisi-iis I'lihihiioidi-^, (rUentlier, ^' I I . p. l^.jtl. 



Caught in Piney linn, (\'irr(dl county. It seiuns to be ra- 

 ihei' uiUMjmmon, 



Ac.\i>. Coll. S. I. 



'1. C. >LAR«; M'.rTA. 



Head ibuv times in body to base of caudal lin, e([ual tiie 



greatest deptli. (Joloration, ab*.>ve light olivc, without dorsal 



ine, but dai'kcr ^^liaile at oiigin ot'doisal tin: sides plumbeous 



silvery, below liright crims.m (in uiidsumiuer ). ^luzzle 



blackish: tins unspotted. 



Fiu-ravs:- d). 1. S: F. IT; W 8; A. f . S; C. PJ. 



