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<br />tUt t..'t)lur:l.dlJ Fiiver.
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<br />l)esc:.:ipti(.ll1 of ;t. XetV 5p~-('ie.5 ()f ("(ltu..~t01l!U,1I (Carn:~t(;m.u;; c!JjJho) from..
<br /><Proe. At;. ~;) t. SCl. PliiLL l~.~O, ~:":7 -:.!to.
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<br />Tl1e siHgJe "l,ecimCll upon ,yuidl tUis "pecleS IYa" lJa"ed "'.:lS ('ULliJlc,l from tlte
<br />Culor:Hln I:iver ;\t tl1e month of the Gila h,\- .rOil!l E. Cuny. 1'''''1.. ;t;;J 11l'l::::e"lIetl ro the
<br />JIUSeulll of tile C;difol'uia ACJ,t!t'lJJY of :::)("ieuce".
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<br />~889. PlllLI,' 11. KIl:~CII. ~otes Oil " C"Ii.....tiou of Fisilcs ul,tajn~(l in :lie ,;ib ni\'el" at Fort
<br />Tl.1tHU;l~~ .:\.Til.on;l, l,.y Lieut. \\~. L. Carp<<2':lt(-:r. l~. 5. .:-\.nlJY. .(I'ru("c!'diu;;s of t:ll~ Cniled
<br />.-:-;t.ltt::5 Xaiifjual )luSet~lu. Xl. l~,"', If.i<""~..;~ ::-):);.)-5J~.
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<br />T1Ji" i.~ a l"l'I"H't U1'OIl a colkctiull uf . ",pet'il'" of tbhe.s "o:llt by Lieut. Carpellter
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<br />to tue .'lusellllluf the Cllin;rsity 01' Illlliall<1. Tlll.: ancuor de:'criL'i> (Jue 11<.'\\. species
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<br />(Cat'Ht""!/I-< V;!u,' :lnd ulle lle\y ;.::ellu:; (Tyra'lclttll).
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<br />I. ,d\'~,L'luU:- l'lar!.:u.
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<br />l891. l).\,-ID ~i"_\l~n .J;'HD.\:\"'. Ul'port of Explor:ltion-s ill Colqrat}o :lIl1t 1.,'LIh ~lll.riL;; rb" snIllilh~r of
<br />1""~). wir.h a:~ ~\CCOlll1t of the FisLl'."; fU!llld ill t'at:u. l~i\.er L:~l~in eX~lmin('d. <:i;ull. t":. 6.
<br />FbU Cv:unli~~ildL IX~ l8t:u ~ l~!Jl\ l-~O, p!ates 1-5.
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<br />Dnri!:;; ti!e,;e eXl'!uratioll" Dr. .loruaIl \\;1" ;l:,."iste,l u.v Prof. Dartoll \y, E\-erll1aUD,
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<br />~Ir. Bert Fesl"l'. ,mIl :\[1'. Bradley :\1. Dasi~. ~ex.t to the \\~lll'elel' S!Jrn.'j" tl..1e ,;ol1ec.
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<br />tiou5 o'JtaiueU ~):\. this p;lrty are the hugest ;lJlIl IJll)St important tkIt 1..ta \'e yet tUllie
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<br />+"rolll rue C..!rlr;HI,) Basill. TLe t'oUections cOllr:liu 10 "pecit'5 allli rl'[ll'e:,ent 1.-; Colorado
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<br />Ba5iu l<lt'alities. Tij'~ filllowing- is a list of tue ~pe(:ies cOlit.:liueu in tUt'se l",,!lectit'llS:
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<br />III .\..\1:':I.:~r. l:";!::.~. \'.-llile t'ltl their \\-ay to) Iaid~t)~ tllt' prc......c.l1!. \\-ri[~~r...;. :,toppt_4l1 ()nt~ llay :-
<br />ar Grt'eiL l:;\..r. \\-.\0.. \dit'n' the Greell HiveI' "-<.\,, e.\:<lIJlinell ,11,(1 a ."mall l"ldlt..~tj')[l 'i}f.~
<br />of ti",ll-iS Il.l:Hl.... Tile l'i\'t:l' \YUS ."'eilletl frlllJI a point ahout 11 milt'S ai,o\'(' tue town ~{~;-:~
<br />dOlY11 to lJ'..']o\y tlle LlilI'u;ld lJl'i,Ig'e. At t11at rilllc \,,\..u.~'ll:.;t I,' tht' sr:'eaw ;n-eraged .~.__,
<br />:tuum L:.) I'eet \Yidc ;1ili1 '-It least :_~ feet deep; tIle l'urrent ti,,\i""<-d about q. feet per .~~l"' ~
<br />secc!id, ~:Ill tile tell!l":r;ltllrl' was about 70~ at IlOi)ll. TI.J{! \\-;!tl'l' was yery green E~;.1
<br />"Lere deql: tlllmgh dear, it eOlltaiu::, a .~ood tIeal of alkali. Tile lJ"trum of the ,i;~iC:--'
<br />eLalJllel is of ~l'a\-el, sLale, Ulud. and :;:all<l ill uifferent pla\'I:.~. Tue su')res are of ~... .~
<br />adobe- o.r saud. ;~Ij(1 gr<lHI \....!lere lo.w. ~ut of~;lllt]:';tone (~r ,;hale wue:~ :1igb. The left ~~~:fi
<br />U<lnl.' ot the 1.'I~'t'I.' alJ1J\"l~ tLe. [0\....111" ot n'r.\-uI.:,:'h and .ll!ct.u~'e"(llIe ell!b ~lld buttes Of:... .. ~~...~...1__
<br />:;La\e :In,l ~;\!I'l."'t;.IIles ot Y;ll'l€:llcolori': ;llld the deep SIUl' O( the :;tream 15 ;It tile foot -- -.J.~
<br />or rue:se I'l,rb. ::',:\'ell :'pceie:; of tisljes Wl're I)btainell by lb. Till!.~e repre"l'ut tile i.... _.. "~
<br />result 0f ;1l11l11"t ('I)ll"tallt S(~illilIg- for till.' !~Teater part of a da.L and tbllS lll<lic;l(e the
<br />paucity of Slll'l'il',; ill rill:' :,Ueam.
<br />OUf !lOlt" I)l\ tilis ('ui!ectioll ~nll be f011Ut1 Hilller tile appropriate specie,;; ill
<br />foDowing- Ii,;;..
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<br />FiSHE~ OF THE COLORADO DASIX.
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<br />LIST OF SPECIES OF FISHES KNOWN FROM THE COLORADO BASIN.
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<br />481
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<br />III tile followilI':; list we gin: mIller each -"pecic;:. in clll'Ol!olo~jc;I1.()I'I]Cl'. the differ-
<br />ent 1,l:1ces in the CuIor:1I1o D,,-,;in from which it il:ls oePll recoru!'u. 'nW!l a tal.mla.r
<br />form i" Il~eil. the name Ulluer which till' "lH~l:ie~ \\".\:-i recnrtle,l i" gi\-t'll ill the first
<br />COlliiIlll" tire locality from \vhieh l't'l'ordell ill tl1e "el'ouIL the 11:llIle ..t' thl' c"llt'dor in
<br />the tll iI'll. and tlle <lnthm'ity in the 1:14. "-hell t\vo~)r 1ll01"~ paper::' L'y tIle same alltltor
<br />apl'e~lre(! in tlte ":;1I1lC' year. tlwy are ;lesi.~.Il;l,ed a,; .0. b. I', etc. TIle lIal'll'S of :,llt'cies
<br />de:-i('l'il)l'd ;15 lIew (rom the Col..rado Basin ilre prilltt':\l ill italit''' in ("l)l1lJi:ctiou \yith the
<br />r\"[w !ocality.
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<br />CATOSTOMIDE. (Th~ Suckel. Family.)
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<br />1.. Pantosteus ar:zonce G1l1H~rt. ~alt I~i\.(:r. 1\~1I1pe. .Ariz. :,;.\-PI', (~illll.!:t. l':':~(l'.i.
<br />2. Pantcsteus delphiDus I'Cope).
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<br />ZlIlJi J~I\-t'r. ;\l'n' ')l{-xlt-(,.........,
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<br />I; :"'!IUJ::,l.JU J~l""T L'dla, (;l1lt) _....
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<br />l~ic' i.k la.:i ..lUi:II.IS l'~nli,l.L..... Du.
<br />rail:':"', Co\.,.
<br />;~ill Flor.i.d_~. })ti;-:u'.::t.~;.Colo_...... _
<br />1,0 n'l;:L. l.n ~r. t,lfl:t:U hl'.t:f. _..
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<br />l~l'l)U~ j!l\)SI: l'eilect'_'ll \JY .tu;'jlau ,,\.. EVl'TilWIJU ill t1.lI' (~;~Ul1i;-;t1U aUl.ll~u(,ol11!,aL:;T(, r1"e:'.", ill 1.,:".'~1.
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<br />3. Pantosteus clarkii (jJair.l.x (;il'ard).
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<br />): Ol:l~:l~d :"iiwdes
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<br />11" , _ . _.. _.~. _.. _ _ _. _do, _ _.. '. .. .... _... _.... _, ...
<br />Car'.i'<Jlila~ .-!arki __......... l,}ila .!::I:4:'r. Ft. T!!l.oIn:\s. .-\r:z .__.
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<br />4. CatostcmD.S latipl~l1i5 [ILi.~!.11 ,,\. (;ir:ll'tl~.
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<br />i ~'::o:!lit).;11 s.pecies.
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<br />.d1'II:ll:1.~ !:dill:C.llis_..._.....___...__d." _........._..
<br />C;lrY';'ll:Hi:-; :':~: jn:unc...... .. l';'n','1l J~:\'er................. .....<
<br />(.>.1[')'"t'-':ll~j,! !at:plL!11i:J ...... ......(10 _............_~..............
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<br />.Do..................... t -UClIlilP:l)I.::rc r..i~.er. J)1'lta. Cnll)_ _!.
<br />Do......_........_~...... l;rl:cll Hi~,....:r,l_;~eu }{j\"cr, \VYt1
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<br />Thi-;; 'W:l,~ '-'\e~l ~llurc :~!lIl1H!:lnt:1(. 4-~rt'cn Ri\-('r tl.::1U [I. df'lp7.in:H :lnl! \t":l:' !'Ul!iill i..1 ~L-: ~;i1lh' ;d:lr("~
<br />aci th'lt "Iwcies. Th"y h..th .,;(-'elu to prefer rather deep. 'Iuiet p"'Jis \I.itll illud b<Ht"U.i5. Th""",!,ecl'
<br />lLea,~ :.l:;rl\e ITit~l orlH:Ts frPHl Pt.lta. Coi,.'.. ~ith \vb~ch tlle\'ll;l\",~ !!l7I.'U cUlL1l'arl..~,.L T;;... ';';l:~':':\"":' 1.... close
<br />U.i C!1.t<-l,~t(jI'~I(.) :,ri.~~'u.). tilt..: la.r.tp.r It:lvia;; a. l~ja,~e:r. sleudt:Tt~r :3Ut)Ht alhl ,"lll;~Ht-->r tius.
<br />5. Catostomus gila Klrsch. T.\TrH~S raken ill tbe Gda River at Fort T110L!l3S, _\riz... i.1: Lleat. "tV'. L.
<br />C':upeut-:'r, :tu>.! descrilH.d \,.\~ Kirsch iu lS89.
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