440 Records of the Indian Museum. [Vou. VII, 
Nuria danrica (H. B.) var. grahami, var. nov. 
(Pix eo) 
Depth of body 4 times, length of head 42 times in the 
length. Snout short, being 3 of the diameter of the eye which 
is contained 3; times in the length of head, and 1} times in the 
inter-orbital length. Barbels four, both the pairs very short; the 
upper two, which are flattened and blunt, are as long as the 
diameter of eye or a little longer. The lower ones, which are 
generally found to be very long (reaching the anal and ventral) 
in all other known species and varieties, are exceptionally short, 
being only twice as long as the diaineter of the eye. ‘This is a 
very distinctive character of the new variety. Mouth narrow. 
Dorsal II 6; situated above the space between the ventral and 
anal fins; there are 15 scales in front. Pectoral 10; rather broad 
and blunt, reaching the base of the ventral. Ventral I 7; the 
outermost ray, which is articulated and is very much prolonged 
beyond the membrane, reaches the base of the anal and is twice 
as long as the membranous portion. Anal III 5. Scales—lateral 
line incomplete, 30. 
Colour in spirit—Upper half brownish grey, a broad black 
longitudinal stripe from below the eye to the base of the caudal 
just beneath the middle line. 
One specimen from Kalinadi, Meerut (U. P.), measuring 50 
mm. in length, collected by Captain J. D. Graham, I.M.S. 
Amblypharyngodon saranensis, sp. nov. 
GP: xxx hee? 5) 
Depth of body 3 times, length of head 4 to 44 times in the 
length. Diameter of eve 3} times in the length of the head, 
equal to the length of snout and also to the inter-orbital length. 
The opening of the mouth is somewhat superior, the cleft being 
directed outward and upward. The lower jaw slightly longer 
with a knob at the symphysis, which fits in the groove of the upper 
jaw. Dorsal II 7; third ray the longest. Pectoral 14—15; two 
thirds the length of head. Ventral 8; reaching cloacal opening and 
overlapping the same. Scales in lateral line 81 to 92, incomplete, 
with 16 to 18 perforted scales, in lateral transverse series +} and 
between the lateral line and ventral fin 12. 
Colour.—Golden yellow with a broad dark band from above 
the gill cleft to the caudal peduncle. 
Two specimens from the Jharai river, Saran, measuring about 
78 mm., collected by Mr. M. Mackenzie. 
Barilius bonarensis, sp. nov. 
(Pl. xxxix, figs. 4, 4a, 40.) 
Depth of body 4} to 42 times, length of head 4% times in the | 
length. Snout rather pointed, slightly projecting beyond mouth, 
