Description of the Silures or catfishes of the River Ohio

By Rafinesque, Constantine Samuel

Quarterly Journal of Science, Literature and the Arts, 9:48-52 1820

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Language: English

Reference in bibliography for species (5)

Ameiurus melas
[p. 51]

Ictalurus punctatus
[p. 49, 50]

Pylodictis olivaris
[p. 20, 51]

Name substitutions

• Ameiurus melas referred to as Silurus melas [p. 51].
• Ictalurus punctatus referred to as Silurus maculatus var. erythroptera [p. 49], Silurus argentinus [p. 50].
• Pylodictis olivaris referred to as Silurus nebulosus [p. 20], Silurus cupreus [p. 51].

Rafinesque, Constantine Samuel. 1820. "Description of the Silures or catfishes of the River Ohio". Quarterly Journal of Science, Literature and the Arts. 9:48-52 (ffm00230)