72 CYPKixin.i:. 



a-f. Adult. Nepfil. Presented by B. H. Hodgson, Esc]. 

 g~h. Half-grown: in bad state. Cachar. Presented by Lieut. -Col. 

 Playfair. 



2. Crossochilus gohama. 



Cyprinus gohama, Ham. liuch. Fish. Gang. pp. 346, 393. 

 Goiiorliynchiis brovis, M^ClcU. Ind. Cypr. p. 373, tab. 43. fig. 6 (copied 



from Buchanan's MS. (Jrawinr/). 

 Crossoclieilus goliama, Bleck. I'roch: Cypr. p. 110 (name only). 



D. 11. A. 7. L. lat. 36. L. transv. 5^/6. 



Two barbels only, shorter than the eye. Three longitudinal series 

 of scales between the lateral line and the root of the ventral fin. 

 The height of the body is a little less than one-fourth of the total 

 length (>vithout caudal), the length of the head one-fifth. The eye 

 is situated a little before the middle of the length of the head ; its 

 diameter is three-fourths of the length of the snout, and two- 

 sevenths of that of the head. Body irregularly spotted with brown. 



Bengal. 



«. Thi-ec and a half inches long. Calcutta. From the Collection of 

 Messrs. V. Schlagintweit. 



3. Crossochilus rostratus. 



D. 11. A. 7. L. lat. 3». L. transv. 5|/7. 



Two barbels only, shorter than the eye. Four longitudinal series 

 of scales between the lateral line and the root of the ventral fin. 

 The height of the body is somewhat more than the length of the 

 head, wliieh is one-fifth of the total (without caudaU. Snout long, 

 conical, much protruding beyond the mouth. Eye large, two- 

 sevenths of, and situated soioewhat behind the middle of, the length 

 of the head. Origin of the dorsal fin considerably in advance of 

 that of the ventrals, and equidistant from the end of the anal and 

 the extremity of the snout. Pectoral fin a little longer than the 

 head, tcrmijiating at a great distance from the ventral. A black 

 spot (composed of about four smaller spots) on the fifth and sixth 

 scales of the lateral line. 



Cossye Iviver. 



a. Four inches long. Presented by Lieut. R. C. Beavan. 



4. Crossochilus barbatulus. 



I'avbiis diplochilus, Ilcchvl, Fische aiis Caschmir, p. /)3, lab. 10. fig. 1. 

 'IMogiKithus barbatulus, Ilcckd, in Ifiiycl's licisc, iv. p. 370, and in 



" Kusscyycr's Rcisen, ii. •'>. p. 283 (name only). 

 CrossocliL'iliis diplochilus, Sfeimhtchner, Verhandl. zool.-hot. Ges. Wien, 

 18(M'), p. 701. 



T). 11. A. 7. L. lat. 36-30. L. transv. 4^/6. 

 Four small l)arljels, the lower being rudimental or entirely absent. 

 Siiout thick, much projecting beyond the lowci' jaw. Eye of mode- 

 rate size, in or somewhat before the middle of the length of the head. 



