6 Pisces. 
PISCES. 
Jordan, D. S. Contributions to North American Ichthyology. No. 1 
[Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus. ix.] pp. 1-53. 
On the “ Ichthyologia Ohiensis ” ; lists of the genera, subgenera, and 
species of Rafinesque, with an attempt to fix their eqqivalonts in modern 
nomenclature, the identification being the result of three years’ study. 
Part of this paper appears also in Bull. Buff. Soc. iii. pp. 91-97. 
. Contributions to North American Ichthyology. No. 2 [Bull. U. S. 
Nat. Mus. X.] 116 pp. 45 pis. 
A. — Notes on Cottidm, Etheostomatidce, PercidcR^ CentrarchidWy ApJiodo- 
deridce, Dorysomatidm^ and Cyprinidce, with revisions of the genera 
and descriptions of new or little known species. 
B. — T-Synopsis of the Siluridoi of the fresh waters of North America. 
. A Partial Synopsis of the Fishes of Uppo? Georgia, with Sup- 
plementary Papers on Fishes of Tennessee, Kentucky, and Indiana. 
Ann. Lyc. N. York, xi. pp. 307-377. 
Descriptions drawn from hundreds of individuals : the new species are 
recorded below. 
. On the Fishes of Northern Indiana. P. Ac. Philad. 1877, pp. 
42-82. 
, & Copeland, H. Check List of the Fishes of the Fresh waters of 
North America. Bull. Buff. Ac. iii. pp. 133-164. 
, & Gilbert, C. On the Genera of North American Freshwater 
Fishes. P. Ac. Philad. 1877, pp. 83-104. 
A list in chronological order of the genera, based upon species of North 
American freshwater fishes. 
\/ Steindachner, F. Die Siisswasserfische des Siidostlichen Brasiliens. 
IV, SB. Ak. Wien, Ixxvi. pp. 217-230, 2 pis. 
^ ^EYENBERGii, H. Algunos nuevos Pescados del Museo Nacional y 
V alguuas noticias ictiologicas. Buenos Ayres : 4to, 21 pp. 4 pis. 
/ The same author gives a short notice of the Fishes found in the 
! Argentine States, in R. Napp’s Die Argentinische Republik ” (Buenos 
Ayres: 1876, 8vo), pp. 166-169. 
Yarrow, H. Notes on the Natural History of Fort Macon, N. C., and 
vicinity. No. 3. P. Ac. Philad. 1877, pp. 203-218. 
A continuation of the papers begun by Dr. Coues in 1871 ; the present 
is a list of the fishes, with particulars of each species. 
E. Cope’s “ Syno'psis of Fishes of North Carolina ” has been reprinted 
with some addenda. Philadelphia ; 8vo. [See Zool. Rec. viii.] 
Fishes collected by Prof. Orton in Peru, 1876-1877, are described by 
E. Cope, P. Am. Phil. Soc. xvii. pp. 41-49.* 
* The Peruvian colloctions of Prof. Orton (1873-1877) are treated a second time 
at greater length by E. Cope, 1. c. pp. 673-701 ; the catalogue consists of 120 
species of fishes from the head streams of the Amazon, a large number being 
