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Table 1 (Continued) 









Pectoral rays (left and right fins) 







13 



14 



15 



16 17 18 



N 



X 



Cottus bairdi 



New River drainage 



Cottus carolinae 



New River drainage 

 Buckeye Creek Cave 

 Albino 



11 



96 



185 



3 



1 



20 



47 129 17 

 35 25 

 1 



312 



196 

 60 



2 



14.69 



16.88 

 16.42 

 15.50 









Pelvic rays (left and right fins) 









3 





4 N 





X 



Cottus bairdi 



New River drainage 



Cottus carolinae 



New River drainage 

 Buckeye Creek Cave 

 Albino 





37 

 2 





235 272 



182 182 

 60 60 



2 





3.86 



4.00 

 4.00 

 3.00 











Lateral line pores 









18 



19 



20 



21 22 23 



24 



25 26 



Cottus bairdi 



New River drainage 



Cottus carolinae 



New River drainage 

 Buckeye Creek Cave 

 Albino 



1 



6 



8 



10 18 25 



14 



2 

 2 



11 5 



6 7 

 3 5 

 1 











Lateral line pores 









27 



28 



29 



30 31 32 



33 



N X 



Cottus bairdi 

 New River drainage 



Cottus carolinae 



New River drainage 

 Buckeye Creek Cave 

 Albino 



21 

 5 



38 

 1 



8 



2 2 8 



3 



100 22.68 



97 28.04 

 16 

 1 25.00 



