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The nomenclature adopted is in accordance with the ' ' Bul- 

 letin of the U. S. National Museum, No. 47, the Fishes of 

 North and Middle America, by D. S. Jordan and B. W. Bver- 

 mann, Washington, 1896." 



All statements which are made on the authority of others are 

 credited to them. In order not to increase the volume of this 

 paper, I refrain from entering upon full descriptions, but will 

 confine myself to the more salient features of the subject. The 

 local fauna then stands (classified in upward series), as follows: 



THOSE FOUND BY ME. 



Family Petromyzontidae. — Lampreys. 

 Genus and Species. 

 Petromyzon marinus L. 



Family Siluridae. — Catfishes. 

 Genera and Species. 

 Ameiurus catus (L.), Ameiurus nebulosus (Les.), Schilbeodes 

 gyrinus (Mitch.). 



Family Catostomidae. — Suckers. 

 Genera and Species. 

 Catostomus commersonii (Lac), Catostomus nigricans (Les.), 

 Erimyzon sucetta (Lac. ) . 



Family Cyprinidae — Minnows and Carps. 

 Generx\ and Species. 

 Notropis procne {Cope), Notropis cornutus {Mitch.), Rhini- 

 chthys atronasus (Mitch.), Hybopsis kentuckiensis (Raf.), 

 Semotilus corporalis (Mitch. ), Abramis crysoleucas (Mitch.), 

 Cyprinus carpio L. and varieties, Carassius auratus (L.). 

 Family Clupeidae. — Herrings. 

 Genera and Species. 

 Pomolobus pseudoharengus ( Wilson) , Pomolobus aestivalis 

 {Mitch.), Alosa sapidissima ( Wilson), Brevoortia tyran- 

 nus (Latrobe). 



Family Salmonidae. — Salmons. 

 Genus and Species. 

 Salvelinus fontinalis {Mitch.). 



