94 INDIAN FRESH- WATER FISHES. 



18. Barilius evezardi. 



Hab. Poona, Bombay. 4^- inches. 



Char. Barbels none. Dorsal rays 9. Anal 15. 

 Scales 40. 



The lower lobe of the candal fin is the longest. 



Fins deep orange, dorsal and candal edged with 

 black. 



Depth contained 3f times, head 4-j times, in the 

 total. 



Colour silvery, without bars. 



GENUS BOLA. 



There is only one known species belonging to this 

 genns. 



Char. Scales small, month very wide and deeply cleft. 

 Barbels none. Dorsal fin short. 



1. Bola Goha. 



This is a finely formed fish, and with its small 

 scales, numerous spots, and large mouth, reminds one 

 strongly of a Trout. The resemblance, however, is only 

 a superficial one, as the family Salmonidse are to 

 be distinguished at once by the second, or adipose 

 dorsal fin, and have no representatives in the Indian 

 waters. 



Hab. Northern India. Grows to a foot in length. 



Char. Dorsal rays 10. Anal 12. Scales about 90. 



Colour silvery, with several irregular series of 

 greenish spots along the side. 



Fins orange ; caudal edged with black. 



