86 BOOK OF THE BLACK BASS. 



Micropterus salmoides GILL, Pro. Am. Asso. Adv. Sci. 



B 55, 1873. 



Micropterus salmoides JORDAN, IncL Geol. Surv. 214, 1874. 

 Micropterus salmoides JORDAN, Man. Vert. E. U. S. 230, 



1876. 

 Micropterus salmoides UHLER & LUGGER, Fishes of Md. 



Ill, 1876. 

 Micropterus salmoides JORDAN, Ann. N. Y. Lye. Nat. 



Hist. XI, 314, 1877. 

 Micropterus salmoides JORDAN, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus. IX, 



and X, 1877. 

 Micropterus salmoides HALLOCK, Sportsman's Gazetteer, 



373, 1877. (In part.) 

 Micropterus salmoides JORDAN, Man. Vert. E. U. S. 2d 



ed., 236, 1878. 

 Micropterus salmoides JORDAN, Bull. U. 8. Nat. Mus. 



XII, 30, 1878. 

 Micropterus salmoides HENSHALL, Kept. Ohio Fish Com. 



31, 1879. 

 Micropterus salmoides JORDAN, Pro. U. S. Nat. Mus., II, 



218, 1880. 

 1842 Centrarchus obscurus DEKAY, Fishes New York, 30. 



Centrarchus obscurus STORER, Syn. Fishes N. A. 40, 1846. 

 Centrarchus obscurus GUNTHER, Cat. Fishes Brit. Mus. 



I, 258, 1859. 



1857 Grystes niyricam GARLICK, Treat. Art. Prop. Fish, 105. 

 Grystes nigricans NORRIS, Am. Anglers' Book, 103, 1864. 



ETYMOLOGY : Dolomieu, proper name (in honor of M. Dolomieu). 

 HABITAT: Canada to Alabama; along the Appalachian Chain and west- 

 ward ; introduced eastward. 



SPECIFIC DESCRIPTIONS. 



MICROPTERUS DOLOMIEU Lacepede, 1802. "Dix rayons 

 aiguillone's et sept rayons articules a la premiere nageoire du dos ; 



