44 A PRELIMINARY LIST OF THE 



Sandy River, Little Sandy River, Kentucky River, 

 Green River, Cumberland River, Tennessee River. 



Sun Fishes (Family Centrarchidse) . 



334. Large-mouthed Black Bass (Micropterus salmoides, 



Lacepede). 

 Common througkout Kentucky. Big Sandy 

 River, Little Sandy River, Kentucky River, Rock- 

 castle River, Green River. Obion Creek, Bayou de 

 Chien (Woolman). 



335. Small-mouthed Black Bass (Microjpterus dohmieu, 



Lacepede). 

 Not uncommon locally in the larger streams of 

 eastern Kentucky. The young are frequently ob- 

 taiued from the small creeks. Big Sandy River, 

 Little Sandy River, Kentucky River, Rockcastle 

 River, Green River, Cumberland River, Tennes- 

 see River. Obion Creek, Bayou de Chien (Wool- 

 man). 



336. Lepomis heros, Baird and Girard. 



Common in bayous of bottoms along the Ohio 

 River at East Cairo. Bayou de Chien (Woolman) . 



337. Lepomis garmani, Forbes. 



Mr. Woolman seems to have taken this species 

 in the Upper Cumberland at Barboursville and in 

 the Bayou de Chien in the western end of the State. 

 The types were collected by the writer in tributa- 

 ries of the Wabash River in southern Illinois. 



338. Loug-eared Sun Fish (Lepomis megälotis, Raf.). 



Abundant throughout the State. Big Sandy 

 River, Little Sandy River, tributaries of Ken- 

 tucky River, Green River, Cumberland River, 

 Tennessee River. Obion Creek, Bayou de Chien 

 (Woolman) . 



