THE FISHES OF ARKANSAS. 
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55. Ambloplites rupestris (Ra.fluesque). Go(/ylc-ci/e; Bock Base. Black River at Black Rock (scarce)., 
56. Pomoxis sparoides (Lacepede). Calico Bass. Black River at Black Rock. 
57. Leponii.s cyanellirs Ralinesque. Green Sinifish; Perch. White River and Spring Creek at Bates- 
ville (common) ; Laferty Creek at Batesville; Black River at Black Rock (scarce) ; Straw- 
berry River, Flat and Machine creeks at Sniitliville (common); Big Buffalo River (abun- 
dant); King River at Marble and Main and Middle forks of White River at Fayetteville- 
(scarce). The species of sunfishes, more especially those belonging to the genus Lepomis, 
are known in Arkansas as “pevcli.” 
58. Lepomis macrochirus (Raiinesque). Taken in the White River, Spring, Salado, and Caney 
creeks at Batesville, and in Black River at Black Rock, but scarce at all these places. 
59. Lepomis garmani Forbes. Olitained in Salado, Caney, and Spring creeks at Batesville, and in 
Black River at Black Rock ; scarce at all of these places. Proliably identical with L. 
miniatus. 
60. Lepomis pallidus (Mitchill). Blue San fish; Perch. White River at Batesville (scarce); Village 
Creek at Newport; Black and Spring rivers at Black Rock (common). 
61. Lepomis megalotis (Rafinesque). Ijong-cared Sunfish; Perch. White River and Laferty Creek 
at Batesville (scarce); Salado and Caney creeks at Batesville ; Black and Spring rivers at 
Black Rock; Strawberry River at Sniith\'ille (common); Flat and Machine creeks at Smith- 
ville, King River at Marble, and Big Buffalo River (scarce); Main and Middle I'orks of 
White River at Fayetteville (abundant). 
62. Micropterus salmoides (Lacepbde). Big-mouthed Black Bass; Trout. White River anil Pidk 
Bayou at Batesville (common) ; Salado and Caney creeks at Batesville (scarce) ; Black and 
Spring rivers at Black Rook ; Strawberry River at Smithville (common); Village Creek at 
Newport (scarce); Main and Middle forks of AVhito River at Fayetteville (common). 
63. Micropterus dolomieu Laciixiede. Small-mouthed Black Bass; Trout. White River and I^aferty 
Creek at Batesville; Strawberry River at Smithville; Main and Middle forks of White 
River at Fayetteville (coumion). Both this and the preceding species are known in the 
South as “trout.” 
64. Etheostoma pelluciduni vivax (Hay). Sand Barter. White River at Batesville (common) ; Polk 
Bayou .and Miller Creek at Batesville ; Strawberry River at Smithville (scarce). In these 
sxieciinens the body is covered with scales except on the belly and anterior dorsal region. 
The rest of the dorsal region is loosely scaled. 
65. Etheostoma nigrum Rafinesque. Polk Bayou; Salado and Caney creeks at Batesville; Straw- 
berry River at Smithville (scarce). 
66. Etheostoma chlorosoma (Hay). Siniug River and Black River at Black Rock (scarce). 
67. Etheostoma blennioides Rafinesque. Green-sided Darter. White River at Batesville; Black 
River at Black Rock ; Strawberry River ; Flat and Machine creeks at Smithville (scarce) ; 
Big Buffalo River (common). 
68. Etheostoma caprodes (Rafinesque). Hogfish ; Log Perch. White River at Batesville; Black 
and Sin’ing rivers at Black Rook; Middle and Main forks of White River at Fayetteville 
(scarce); Strawberrj' River at Smithville (common). 
69. Etheostoma a.spro (Cope & .Jordan). Black-sided Barter. White River at Batesville (scarce);, 
Salado and Caney creeks at Batesville (common); Black and Spring rivers at Black Rock 
(scarce); Strawberry River at Smithville (common ). 
70. Etheostoma phoxocephalum Nelson. White River at Batesville; Spring River at Black Rock; 
Strawberry River at Smithville (scarce). 
71. Etheostoma evides (.Jordan & Cojielaud). Sxndng River at Black Rock; Strawlierry River at 
Smithville; Black River at Black Rock (scarce). 
72. Etheostoma cymatotaenia Gilbert & Meek. Salado and Caney creeks (scarce). 
73. Etheostoma oirachit® (Jordan & Gilbert). Black River at Black Rock. Two sxiecimens were 
obtained. Head, 4; dex>th, 6^; dorsal fin, x-13; anal fin,ii-10; scales, 6-58-7 ; lateral line 
conqdete. Breast and nape naked, cheeks and opercles scaled. Scales on bcll}^ deciduous, 
leaving a naked striqi. Gill membrane scarcely connected, free from the isthmus. Snout 
pointed, mouth terminal ; jaws equal and well suxiplieil with teeth. Uxrxier jaw with frenuin 
scarcely iirotractile. ■ Color similar to E. aspro; spots on sides confluent and irregular. All 
of the tins are barred with darker except ventrals and anal. Body very slender, subterete. 
