o2 (.YPUixiD.i;. 



8. Labeo macronotus. 



Cyprinus nandina, var., Hant. Buck. Fish. G'aiig. p. .'300 (specimen 



with 1). 2;3). 

 Cirrhinus macrmiotus. M'Clcll. Iiul. Ci/pr. p. JUS, tab. 41. fig. 1 



(very bad). 



D. 24. A. t. L. lat. 40. L. transv. 7|/8. 



Mouth of moderate width. Lips moderately thick, fringrd, with 

 a very distinct inner fokl above and below. Snout obtuse, de- 

 pressed, not swollen, slightly jn'ojecting beyond the lower jaw, with- 

 out lateral lobe, with vei-y small, scarcely conspicuous 2)0i'es. Four 

 small barbels, the ui)por of which are much smaller than the lower, 

 which are two-thirds as long as the eye. Eye of moderate size, 

 situat'-d before the middle of the length of the head. There are five 

 (four aud a half) longitudinal series of scales between the lateral 

 line and the ventral fin. Dorsal fin rather low. Body moderately 

 compressed, its de])th being one-third of the total length (without 

 caudal. Coloration uniform. 



Northern Bengal, Assam 



a. One of the typical examples, stufled, 20 inches long. Assam. 



From M'Clelland's Collection. 



b. Young: stuffed. India. Purcliased of ^Ir. Warwick. 



9. Labeo chrysophekadion. 



IJohita chrvsophckadion, lilcck. J'crh. lUit. G'oi. xxiii. Midd. Oost- 



Jdva, p. 20. 



polyporos, lUccl,-. Xat. Tyd^chr. Xrd. Ind. v. p. •'')20. 



koilngcuoion, lihih. I. <: xiii. p. "-VJ. 



oyanomclas, B/eek. I. c. iii. p. .507. 



Mondius cln•^■soplleliadion, BIccl;^ Prodr. Ci/pr. p. 188; or Atl, 



Ichflni<,l. C'lipr. p. 72, tab. 10. 



I). 18-21. A. 7. L. lat. 40-41. L. transv. 8 '8|. 



Mouth of moderate widtli. Li])s moderately thick, fringed, with 

 n very distinct inner fold above and below. Hiiout obtuse, ilepressed, 

 slightly swoUeii, projecting beyond the lower jaw, without lateral 

 h)be, Avitli numerous conspicuous pores. Four barbels, the lower 

 of whicli arc considerably longer than the eye. Eye of moderate 

 size, situated a little before the middle of the length of the head. 

 There are five and a half longitudinal series of scales between the 

 lateral line and the ventral fin. Upper margin of the dorsal fin 

 concave. Body compressed, its depth being two-fifths, or rather less 

 than two-fifths, of the total (without caudal). Coloration uniform, 

 in ])reserved specimens ; during life, violet, or grecni.sh, each scale 

 with a round golden spot. 



Java and Sumatra; Siam. 



o. Adult, not in good state. From Dr. Blocker's Collection. 

 b. Young. Siam. I-'rom M. ]V[onhot's Collection. 



