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Erimyzon sucetta oblongus (Mitchill). Chub Sucker. River St. Lawrence 
and its tributaries (Fortin 1865). 
Moxostoma anisurum (Rafinesque). White-nosed Sucker. St. Lawrence River 
below Ogdensburg (Evermann & Bean coll. 1894). 
Moxostoma aureolum (Le Sueur). Redhorse. St. Lawrence and other rivers 
(Fortin 1865); Montreal (Gunther 1868); River St. Lawrence (Montpetit 
1897). 
Chrosomus erythrogaster Rafinesque. Red-bellied Dace. The only speci- 
mens of this species known from the St. Lawrence basin were obtained in 
the outlet of Rock Pond, near Axton, N. Y., by Professor Evermann May 
9, 1901. 
Pimephales notatus (Rafinesque). ‘Rock Chub.’ Montreal (Baird coll. 
1853); St. Lawrence River at Clayton, Cape Vincent, and near Ogdensburg 
(Evermann & Bean coll. 1894). Very abundant near Cape Vincent June 28, 
and full of ripe spawn. 
Semotilus corporalis (Mitchill). Full-fish; ‘‘Le Mulet; Chevesne; Huitouche; 
Gardon.”’? Small streams in Quebec (Baird coll. 1853); River St. Law- 
rence, Montreal, Quebee (Fortin 1865); Piseco Lake (Mather 1886); Racket 
River at Norfolk and St. Lawrence River near Ogdensburg (Evermann & 
Bean coll. 1894); ‘‘to as high up as Batiscan, Kiskisink Lakes and Peri- 
bonea River’? (Chambers 1896); Clyde River at Newport, Vt. (Evermann 
& Kendall 1894); districts of Quebec and Montreal, from St. Maurice to 
Lake St. John, to Peribonea, tributaries of the Batiscan, and in Lake St. John 
(Montpetit 1897). 
Semotilus atromaculatus (Mitchill). River St. Lawrence and nearly all the 
rivers and streams running into it (Fortin 1865); Lake Memphremagog 
(Evermann & Kendall 1894). 
Abramis crysoleucas (Mitchill). ‘‘Bréme.’’ Lake St. Peter and island of 
Sorel (Montpetit 1897). 
Notropis blennius (Girard). St. Lawrence River at Clayton and near Ogdens- 
burg (Evermann & Bean coll. 1894). Our specimens have been misplaced 
and this identification is uncertain. 
Notropis hudsonius (Clinton). ‘“‘Shiner.’”’ The most abundant minnow 
about Cape Vincent, where numerous specimens were obtained by Ever- 
mann & Bean. This is there the most popular of all the bait minnows. 
Examples taken June 28 were in spawning condition. Specimens obtained 
also at Ogdensburg. 
Notropis whipplii (Girard). St. Lawrence near Cape Vincent (Evermann & 
Bean coll. 1894). 
Notropis cornutus (Mitchill). Redfin; ‘‘ Rose Bream.’ River St. Lawrence 
and nearly all the rivers and streams running into it (Fortin 1865); St. Law- 
rence River near Ogdensburg (Evermann & Bean coll. 1894); Clyde River, Vt. 
(Evermann & Kendall 1894); River St. Charles; Bras-Saint-Nicolas; outlet of 
Lake Megantic, and lakes of canton of Montminy (Montpetit 1897). Speci- 
mens also obtained by Professor Evermann May 9, 1901, in the outlet of Rock 
Pond, near Axton, N. Y. 
Notropis atherinoides Rafinesque. Slender Minnow. St. Lawrence River 
near Cape Vincent and near Ogdensburg (Evermann & Bean coll. 1894). Not 
common at either place. 
Notropis rubrifrons (Cope). Red-nosed Minnow. Racket River at Norfolk 
and St. Lawrence River below Ogdensburg (Evermann & Bean coll. 1894). 
Rhinichthys cataracte (Cuvier & Valenciennes). Long-nosed Dace. Montreal 
(Gunther 1868). 
Rhinichthys atronasus (Mitchill). Black-nosed Dace. St. Lawrence River 
at Cape Vincent and near Ogdensburg (Evermann & Bean coll. 1894); 
Clyde River at Newport and Lake Memphremagog, Vt. (Evermann & Ken- 
dall 1894). 
