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b. Osseous dorsal ray entire. 



226. Barbus dorsalis, Jerdon. D. 11-12, A. 8, L. I. 24, L. tr. 4^/4* 

 Lambi kaoli, Hind. : Saal cundee, Tam. : Mar-pakke, Can. Southern 

 India, extending to the Malabar Coast and Ceylon, not attaining a large 

 size. 



227. Barbus chola, Ham. Buch. Karoon, Tam. : Kerrundi, Beng. : 

 Pilt/ia kerrundi, " bitter carp/' Ooriah : Chaddu paddaka, Tel. : Katcha 

 karawa, Hind. : Nga-khon-ma and Nga-lowar, Burmese. D. 11, A. 7, 

 L. 1. 26, L. tr. 5^/5. India and Burma generally, except the Panjab 

 and Sind. It attains 5 inches in length. 



228. Barbus amphibius, Cuv. & Val. D. 10-11, A. 7, L. 1. 23, 

 L. tr. 4^/4. From Poona down the coast of Canara. 



229. Barbus parrah, Day. Parrah perlee, Mai.: Katcha karawa, 

 Hind. D. 11, A. 8, L. 1. 25, L. tr. 5/4. Malabar, Mysore and Madras, 

 to 6 inches in length. 



230. Barbus titius, Ham. Buch. Tit pungti, Beng. : Pet-toh-ee, 

 Sind : Burajalee, Assam. D. 10, A. 7, L. 1. 25. Two black spots. 

 Throughout India, except its more southern portions. 



231. Barbus thermalis, Cuv. & Val. D. 11, A. 8, L. 1. 25, 

 L. tr. 5|/5^. Mysore, Cachar and Ceylon, to 3 inches in length. 



232. Barbus lepidus, Day. D. 11, A. 7, L. 1. 21, L. tr. 5/3. Some 

 of dorsal rays elongated. From Canara down the Western Coast along 

 the base of the Neilgherries, also in Ceylon, attaining 6 inches in length. 



c. No osseous dorsal ray. 



233. Barbus kolus, Sykes. Nilisu, Tel. D. 12-13, A. 8, L. 1. 

 40-42, L. tr. 10/8. Deccan and throughout the Kistna River, attaining 

 upwards of a foot in length. 



234. Barbus curmuca, Ham. Buch. D. 11, A. 8. Southern India, 

 to 3 feet in length. 



235. Barbus Benisonii, Day. D. 10-11, A. 8, L. 1. 28, L. tr. 4|/3£. 

 Body longitudinally banded. Hill ranges of Travancore, to 6 inches in 

 length. 



236. Barbus arulius, Jerdon. D. 11, A. 7, L. 1. 23, L. tr. 5/3^. 

 Body vertically banded. Wynaad and Neilgherry Hills, as well as the 

 rivers at their bases. 



237. Barbus Puckelli, Day. D. 9, A. 8, L. 1. 24, L. tr. 4/3. 

 Mysore, up to 3 inches in length. 



3. No barbels (Puntius). 

 a. With osseous serrated dorsal ray. 



238. Barbus apogon, Cuv. & Val. Nga-ta-zee and Nga-lay-toun, 

 Burm. D. 12, A. 8, L. 1. 36, L. tr. 8/7. Burma. 



239. Barbus ambassis, Day. Bunkuai, Ooriah. D. 11, A. 7, 

 L. 1. 36, incomplete. Bengal, Orissa and Madras, attaining about 3 inches 

 in length. 



240. Barbus conchonius, Ham. Buch. Kunckon pungti, Beng. 

 D. 11, A. 7, L. 1. 26, incomplete, L. tr. 5&/'6$.. A black spot on side 

 over anal fin. North-West Provinces, Behar and Lower Bengal, attain- 

 ing 5 inches in length. 



