FISHES OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS AND ADJACENT SEAS 803 



D. IV, 7, fourth spine 1% in head, stout, medium serrate ; A. iii, 5, 

 third simple ray 2; caudal deeply forked, lobes pointed, length 3 in 

 rest of body; least depth of caudal peduncle 2I/3 to 2% in head; 

 pectoral I14 to IV3 ; ventral 1% to 1%. 



Whitish yellow, very pale on throat and belly, sides and back clear 

 golden yellow. Top of head dusky. Lateral blackish blotch on 

 basal scaly dorsal sheath. Fins all pale. In life dorsal and anal, 

 also basal half of caudal, probably golden. Length, 108 mm. 

 (Herre. ) 



Lake Lanao, Mindanao. 



FiGUUE 26. — Puntius mUingwoodi (Giinther) : Specimen from Tawao River, Borneo. 



PUNTIUS COLLINGWOODI (Gunther) 



FiGTJRE 26 



Barhus colUngicoodi Gunthee, Cat. Fishes British Mus., vol. 7, p. 483, 1868 

 (type locality: Sarawak, Borneo). 



Puntius collingwoodi Weber and Beaufort, Fishes Indo-Australian Archipelago, 

 vol. 3, p. 196, 1916 (Baram River, Senah, Sarawak, Tinjar River). 



Barius strigatus (not Boulenger) Vaiixant, Notes Leyden Mus., vol. 24, p. 98, 

 1902. 



Barhus boiilengeri Popta, Notes Leyden Mus., vol. 25, p. 172, 1904-1905 (type lo- 

 cality : Bongou and Howong, Borneo) ; vol. 27, ix 132, 1906. 



Depth 21/2 to 3 ; head 31/2 to 4, width II/2 to 1%. Snout 3 to 41/5 

 in head; eye 2l^ to 3l^, greater than snout, greater than interorbital 

 in young to I14 in interorbital with age ; maxillary reaches eye, length 

 21/2 to 2% in head ; front barbel 2 to 21/5, hind barbel 1% to 2 ; lower 

 jaw included in upper, only slightly so in young; interorbital 214 to 

 21/2, broadly and slightly convex; suborbitals cover about y^ of cheek. 

 Gill rakers 3 + 8 short points, 21^ in gill filaments, which 1% in eye. 



