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Tennessee discovered in 1823, Pimelodus lutescens : it was three feet long, excellent to oat, of a 

 o iraceoua yellow colour, belly white, jaws equal, eyes ronnd, tail forked, first dorsal falciform, 

 second dorsai nearly as large as the anal." — (Raf., I. c, p. 20.) 



" I send you also the flgares ard descriptions of five new fishes Ko. 3 to 7. Zonipus punctatus, 

 Semotdus notatus, Lepemiurusfaseiolatus and bi.ineatus, Luxilus auratilus and Zonargyra virescens. 

 All obstrvcd in the watera of Kentucky since publishing my Ichthyology of the Ohio in Ib'-iO, 

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RICHARDSON ( John\ Fauna-Boreali- Americana ; or the Zoology of the_ North- 

 ern Parts of British America containing descriptions of the objects of Natural 

 History collected oi' the late Northern Laud Expeditions under command of Cap- 

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 F. E. S., F. L. S., Member of the Geographical Society of London, and Werneriaa 

 Natural History Society of Edinburgh ; Honoraty Member of the Natural History 

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 Member of the Geographical Society of Paris ; and Corresponding Member of the 

 Academy of Natural Science of Philadelphia ; Surgeon and Naturalist to the Expe- 

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 Eight Honorable the Secfetary of State for Colonial Affairs. — London : Eichard 

 Bentley. New Burlington Street— MDCCCXXXVI. 



[Describes n. sp. Silurus (Pimelodus) coenosus and S. (P.) borealis ; also P. migrricans Le Suenr 

 called by error " S. (P.) nigrescens " ; and refers to the " Pimelodon livi6e " of Lo Sueur aa Fime 

 lodus insigiie.\ 



STORER (David Humphreys). A Eeport on the Fishes of Massachusetts. ByD.' 

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 (Describes Pimelodus neiulosus.] 



CUVIER (Georges Chretien Leopold Dagobert) ayid VALENCIENNES 



(Achille). Histoire Naturelle des Poissons par M. le B."" Cuvier, Pairde France, 

 Grand Ofticier de la L6gion d'honnenr, Conseiller de I'l^tat et aus Conseil royal de 

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 I'Acaddmie des Belies-Lettres, Secretaire perpetuelle de celle des Sciences, Membre 

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 M. A. Valenciennes, Professeur de Zoologie an Museum d'Histoire naturelle, Mem- 

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[Contains descriptions of sp. nov. Pimelodus punctulatus, P. furcatus, P. furcifer, P. lemniscatut 

 (P. Iivi6e, Le S.), and accounts of seven previously described Ameiican species, viz, P. catus, 

 ccenosus, borealis, albidus, nehulosus, nigricans, and ceneus.] 



THOMPSON (Zadock). History of Vermont, natural, civil, and statistical. Bur- 

 lington, Vermont, 1842. 



[Contains description of n. sp. Pimelodus vulnaris, considered as doubtfully new, and descrip- 

 tions and small figures of two or three other species. J 



DEKAY (James E.). Zoology of New York, or the New York Fauna; comprising 

 detailed descriptions of all the animals hitherto observed within the State of New 

 York, with notices of those occasionally found near its borders and accompanied 

 by appropriate illustrations. By James E. Dekay. Part iv. Fishes. — ^Albany : 

 printed by W. «fc A. White & J. Visscher, 1842. 



[Describes sp. n. Pimelodus atrarius and P.pullus ; also describes P. nigricans and P. catus, with 

 notices of various other species.] 



