276 INDIAN CYPRINID#. 
Spec. Cyp. mrigala, Buch. t. 38. f. 1. P. G. t. 6. f. 7. 
Length of the head to that of the body as one to four and 
a half, depth of the body about one-fourth of the length, forty- 
four scales along the lateral line, and fourteen in an oblique line 
from the base of the ventrals to the dorsum. D.16:P.17: V.9: 
A.8:C.19. 
Has. Rivers and ponds throughout Bengal and Assam. 
Ordinary length two feet. 
Variet. Rewah of the Natives, t. 58. f. 1. 
Head less compressed than the body, upper jaw somewhat 
prominent, forty-three scales on the lateral line and thirteen in 
an oblique line from the base of the ventrals to the dorsum. 
DLS; 16. Veo ASCs 19: 
Has. Ponds in the vicinity of Calcutta. Length from six 
to twelve inches. 
Spec. Cyp. curmuca, Buch. Jour. Mys. III. t. 30. 
Snout prominent and furnished with tubercles or mucous 
pores, lips smooth, and on each there is a small bone. D.11: 
P.16:V.9:A.8:C.18. 
Has. Rivers in Southern India, where it occasionally 
reaches three feet in length. 
Spec. Cyp. reba, Buch. P. G. p. 280. 
Head blunt, mouth small and directed downwards, lips 
SOLt wD VP 172 V9 cA-8 3 G19: 
Has. Northern parts of Bengal and Behar, where it attains 
two feet in length. 
