FISHES FROM ARKANSAS AND INDIAN TERRITORY. 
343 
21. Notropis venustus (Girard). Arthur and Goodland, very common. 
22. Notropis umbratilis (Girard). Abundant at Goodland, Kiamichi, and Poteau; scarce in the 
Poteau at Fort Smith. 
23. Notropis dilectus (Girard). Emerald Minnow. Arthur and Goodland, scarce; Poteau and 
Arkansas rivers, common . 
24. Notropis whipplii (Girar’d). Silver-fin. Goodland, Kiamichi, and Poteau; Arkansas and Poteau 
rivers at Fort Smith, not common. 
25. Notropis lutrensis (Baird & Girard). Poteau and Arthur, common. 
26. Notropis jejunus (Forbes). Poteau and Arkansas rivers at Fort Smith, scarce. 
27. Phenacobius mirabilis (Girard). Poteau and the Poteau River at Fort Smith, scarce. 
28. Hybopsis amblops (Rafinesque). Goodland, scarce. 
29. Hybopsis storerianus (Kirtland). Poteau River at Fort Smith, common. 
30. Hybopsis tetranemus Gilbert. Arkansas River at Fort Smith, scarce. 
31. Qpsopceodus emiliee Hay. Poteau and Goodland, scarce. 
32. Notemigonus chrysoleucus (Mitchill). Golden Shiner. Arthur and Poteau, common. 
33. Gambusia affinis (Baird & Girard). Goodland, Poteau, and Fort Smith, scarce. Very abundant 
in the bayous along the Red River at Arthur. Females taken at Arthur the last week of May 
contained partially hatched young. 
34. Zygonectes escambiae Bollman. Poteau, scarce. 
35. Zygonectes notatus (Rafinesque). Top Minnow. Goodland, Kiamichi, and Poteau, and the 
Poteau River at Fort Smith, not common. 
36. Dorosoma cepedianum (Le Sueur). Hickory Shad; Gizzard Sliacl. Arthur and the Poteau River 
at Fort Smith, abundant in bayous. 
37. Hiodon alosoides (Rafinesque). Moon-eye. Arkansas River at Fort Smith, scarce. 
38. Lucius vermiculatus (Le Sueur). Little Green Pickerel. Arthur, Goodland, Kiamichi, and 
Poteau, apparently scarce. A difficult fish to capture with a small seine. 
39. Lucius reticulatus (Le Sueur). Eastern Pickerel. Arthur, one specimen taken. This is the 
extreme southwestern locality from which this species has been taken. 
40. Labidesthes sicculus Cope. Goodland, Kiamichi, and Poteau, not common. 
41. Chaenobryttus gulosus (Cuvier & Valenciennes). Poteau, one specimen. 
42. Pomoxis annularis Rafinesque. Cr apple. Common in the Red River bayous at Arthur; scarce 
at Goodland and Poteau. 
43. Lepomis cyanellus Rafinesque. Green Sunfish; Perch. Arthur, Goodland, Kiamichi, Poteau, 
and Fort Smith, not very common. 
44. Lepomis macrochirus Rafinesque. Poteau and the Poteau River at Fort Smith, scarce. 
45. Lepomis pallidus (Mitchill). Blue Sunfish; Perch. Arthur, common; Kiamichi and Poteau, scarce. 
46. Lepomis humilis (Girard). Red-spotted Sunfish; Perch. More abundant than any other of the 
sunfishes found iu the region covered by this paper. Arthur and Poteau River at Fort Smith, 
common ; Goodland and Poteau, scarce. 
47. Lepomis megalotis (Rafinesque). Long-eared Sunfish; Perch. Arthur, Goodland, Kiamichi, 
Poteau, and the Poteau River at Fort Smith, common. This species is very variable. Scales 
vary in the lateral line from 34 to 44, the usual number being from 36 to 42; some specimens 
are deeper than others; these usually have the larger scales. The more slender specimens 
usually have a rather steep and trenchant profile. 
48. Micropterus salmoides (Lacepbde). Large-mouthed Black Bass. Arthur, Goodland, Kiamichi, 
Poteau, and the Poteau River at Fort Smith, common; absurdly called “trout” here, as 
elsewhere throughout the South. 
49. Etheostoma chlorosoma (Hay). Arthur, Goodland, Poteau, and Kiamichi, and the Poteau 
River at Fort Smith, scarce. 
50. Etheostoma ouachitae Jordan & Gilbert. Arthur, Goodland, and Kiamichi, common. Speci- 
mens from Kiamichi have D. xi or xii, 11 or 12; A. 11, 8; scales, 55 to 58. 
51. Etheostoma caprodes (Rafinesque). Hogfish; Log Perch. Arthur, Poteau, and Goodland, 
scarce ; Poteau River at Fort Smith, scarce. 
52. Etheostoma whipplii (Girard). The most abundant and variable darter found in the region 
covered by this paper. Abundant at Arthur, Poteau, Goodland, Kiamichi, and in the Poteau 
River at Fort Smith. 
53. Etheostoma lepidum (Girard). Arthur, common; scales, 45 to 49; D. ix or x-13; scales, 45 to 
49, no scales on the head. Goodland and Poteau, common. 
