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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1878 Excerpt: ...the ventrals to the dorsal. Dorsal fin high, of 12 developed rays; anal moderate, with 7; ventrals large, with 10. Color dark olivaceous above, each scale along the sides reflecting pale from the strongly ridged middle part; these giving in certain lights the appearance of pale stripes along the rows of scales: fins dusky, especially at their tips Goodei, 22. 21. BRIMYZON SUCETTA (LacepMe) Jordan. Chub Sucker. Creek Fish. Mullet. 1803--Cyprinus sucetta Lacepede, Hist. Nat. des Poissons, v, 606,610. Catostomus sucetta Le Sueur, Journ. Ac. Nat. Sc. Phila. 109, 1817. Catostomus sucetta Dekay, New York Fauna, part iv, Fishes, 203, 1842. Catostomus suceti Cuvier & Valenciennes, Hist. Nat. des Poissons, xvii, 466,1844. Catostomus suceti Storer, Synopsis, 419, 1846. Moxostoma suceita Agassiz, Am. Journ. Sc. Arts, 2d series, xix, 202, 1855. Moxostoma sucetta Putnam, Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. 10,1863. Erimyzon sucetta Jordan, Man. Vert. 295, 1876. Erimyzon sucetta Jordan & Copeland, Check List, 157,1876. Erimyzon sucetta, Jordan, Man. Vert. ed. 2d, 319,1878. 1814--Cyprinus oblongus Mitchill, Lit. & Phil. Trans. New York, 1, 459. Catostomus oMongus Le Sueur, Journ. Ac. Nat. So. 108, 1817. Catostomus oblongus Thompson, Hist. Vt. 134,1842. (Synonymy, but not description, which applies to M. macrolepidotum.) Labeo oblongus Dekay, Now York Fauna, part iv, Fishes, 193, 1842. Catostomus oblongus Cuvier & Valenciennes, Hist. Nat. des Poissons, xvii, 441, 1844. Catostomus oblongus Storer, Synopsis, 423, 1846. Moxostoma oblongum Agassiz, Am. Jouru. Sc. Arts, 2d series, xix, 203, 1855. Moxostoma oblongum Putnam, Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. 10, 1863. Moxostoma oblongum Gill, Canadian Nat. p. 19, Aug. 1865. Moxostoma oblongum Gunther, Cat. Fishes Brit. Mus. vii, 21, 1868...
