470 FISHERIES OF THE UNITED STATES. [84] 



UMBRID^E. 



Genus UMBEA Miiller. 



6 So IJ in lira pygmaea (De Kay). Mud Dace; Pigmy Dace ; 

 Mud Minnow; Dog-fish. 

 Eastern United States from New York to South Carolina. 

 This mud minnow is quite distinct from U. limi (Kirt.) 

 and should not be confounded with it. 

 20008. Kinston, North Carolina. J. W. Milner. 



Genus DALLIA Bean. 



62. Dallia pectoralis Bean. Black-fish. 



Northern Alaska (Saint Michael's and Port Clarence). 



This is a food -fish of great importance, on account of 

 its good qualities and enormous abundance; it in- 

 habits boggy places where there is little depth of 

 water and is little affected by freezing. 



6661. (One of the type specimens.) Saint Michael's, Alaska. H. M. 

 Bannister. 



CYPKINODONTIDJE. 



Genus JOEDANELLA Goode & Bean. 



63. Jordanella floridse Goode & Bean. 



Streams of Central and East Florida, originally known 

 from Lake Monroe. 

 32557. Jupiter Inlet, Florida, 1882. Dr. J. A. Henshall. 



Genus CYPRINODON Lacepede. 



64. CypriBiodoit vai s ie§"satiS8 Lac. Mummichog-; Sheepsiiead 



KlLLIFISH. 



Atlantic coast of the United States from Cape Cod to 



Florida. 

 The male of this species may readily be distinguished 



by its deeper body and the black bar near the margin 



of the caudal. 

 13987. Noank, Connecticut, 1874. U. S. Fish Commission. 



Genus FUNDULUS Lacepede. 

 Subgenus Fundulus Lacepede. 



65. FuiMlaiEiB® diaphanus (Le Sueur) Agassiz. Spring Min- 



now ; Barred Killifish. 

 Tributaries of the Great Lakes; Upper Mississippi 

 Valley, west to Colorado; ponds and streams of the 

 Eastern and Middle States. 

 30232. Cherrystone, Virginia, January 18, 1882. Col. M. McDonald. 



