TABLE 6. COMPARISON OF PROPORTIONAL MEASUREMENTS (EXPRESSED IN THOUSANDTHS OF STANDARD LENGTH)
 BETWEEN MEMBERS OF THE Notropis cornutus SPECIES GROUP


 N. cornutus
Sex No. Range Mean


 N. albeolus
 (southern race)
Sex No. Range Mean


 N. albeolus
 (northern race)
Sex No. Range Mean


N. chrysocephalus N. chrysocephalus
 chrysocephalus isolepis
Sex No. Range Mean Sex No. Range Mean


 N. cerasimus
Sex No. Range Mean


Standard length
 (in mm.)
Length of pectoral fin


Length of pelvic fin


Length of head
Depth of head
Width of head
Interorbital width
Mouth gape
Diameter of eye
Length of snout
Length of upper jaw
Distance from mid-
 dorsum to lateral
 line
Depth of body
Width of body
Length of caudal
 peduncle
Depth of caudal
 peduncle
Predorsal length
Prepelvic length
Preanal length
Length of dorsal fin
Length of anal fin
Length of caudal fin
Angle of mouth to ton
 of head (in de-
 grees)


60-82

170-236
176-220
164-240
157-206
152-185
144-211
225-291
155-215
119-155
75-106
43-78
61-86
59-79
73-96
135-193


* 87 210-295 260
* 42 122-170 145
* 75 171-257 222

* 79 82-120 101

* 36 471-554 496
* 32 457-508 486
* 31 647-693 665
* 57 201-280 241
* 50 164-221 197
* 52 238-339 299
* 67 53-63.5 57.7


58-81

183-231
182-223
170-231
160-192
155-187
145-192
232-287
160-202
126-155
74-95
50-80
60-94
60-83
70-101
155-207


* 51 235-316 269
* 15 130-161 141
* 52 182-238 206

* 48 95-116 105

* 13 464-517 487
* 5 460-485 475
* 5 655-675 670
* 48 205-283 246
* 40 170-232 203
* 30 265-337 306
* 30 51.5-61.5 57.3


59-80

166-211
163-198
159-213
158-188
155-181
147-192
230-285
147-200
109-140
72-104
31-61
60-87
59-76
68-95
126-185


* 74 189-256 230
* 32 113-158 128
* 61 195-241 214

* 62 79-114 96

* 29 465-511 487
* 12 445-480 464
* 14 636-695 658
* 32 196-266 238
* 22 160-220 192
* 25 248-320 286
* 41 47-58 53.1


60-84

176-230
174-218
172-237
149-197
151-190
142-206
251-286
151-197
124-163
90-103
46-70
65-94
66-82
84-107
137-196


* 67 213-305 263
* 45 109-139 126
* 62 172-244 217

* 62 90-117 100

* 30 464-515 494
* 30 464-509 495
* 30 640-718 692
* 62 205-269 249
* 62 159-215 194
* 62 248-342 295
* 36 53.5-65 59.0


60-80

174-234
177-225
175-236
158-198
150-191
150-199
249-292
167-197
130-153
86-104
47-71
65-90
63-86
83-105
143-199


* 58 225-309 261
* 46 116-171 133
* 57 168-244 211

* 59 94-123 106

* 31 450-512 294
* 27 453-519 493
* 27 633-709 688
* 54 222-278 254
* 49 174-214 198
* 49 282-364 302
* 33 52.5-64 58.0


53-78

193-233
187-223
187-233
164-204
184-204
158-204
238-292
169-205
129-169
77-101
45-77
63-89
54-82
73-102
150-204


* 41 238-330 274
* 33 118-175 143
* 42 190-250 216

* 43 97-123 110

* 41 456-516 493
* 41 448-520 485
* 41 652-708 672
* 44 240-287 266
* 41 171-244 208
* 35 274-331 299
* 27 52.5-62.5 57.


* Summation of sexed males and females and additional unsexed adult specimens.