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270. Rokiee Al/rediana, Cnv. and Val. Goonla, Beng. D. 10-11, 

 A. 31-36, L. 1. 42-60, L. tr. j^ij;. Lower Bengal, Assam and Burma, 

 to 6 inches or more in lengtli. 



27i. Rohtee rigorsii,^^\!t^. Gol/und, Ooviah: K/iira, Tel. D. 11, 

 A. 25-26, L. 1. 75, L. tr. 18/19. Deccan, Kistna and Mahanuddee 

 llivevs, attaining 8 inches in length. 



873. Rohlee microlepis, Biyth. fl <ja-hpeh-oung and Nga-nel-pi/a, 

 Burm. D. 11-12, A. 21, L. 1. 71-73, L. tr. 18/22. The Godaveri 

 River, also throughout Burma; it attains 15 inches and more in length. 



273. J?uA/ee OgUiii, Sykes. D. 11, A. 16, L. 1. 55,L.tr. 13/11. 

 Deecau, and Kistna River, to 6 inches or more in length. 



Genus — Barilius — fH. B.J Bleeder. 



Ojisarius, sp. McClelland : Pachi/stomus, sp. Heckel : Chedrus, 

 (Swains.) Bleeker : Ojjsaridiaiii, Peters : Fterojjsarion, sp. Schacra, sp. et. 

 Bola, sp. Giinther. 



Pseiulobranchm present. Mouth anterior, sometimes oblique, and 

 having a moderate or deep cleft : lower jam with a knob above the sym- 

 phi/sis, and a corresponding depression in the upper jaw for its reception. 

 Sub-orbital ring of bones generalli/ broad, more especially the third, 

 ivhich may even extend entirely behind the vertical from the posterior 

 edge of the orbit. Barbels four (Pachystomus, " Heckel," Bleeker) or 

 two [Bendilisis, Bleeker), or none (Barilius, Ham. Buch.) Pharyn- 

 geal teeth hooked, 5, 3 or I-, 2 or 1/1, or 2, 4 or 3, 5 : or else 5, 2 or 4/4 or 

 2, 5. Dorsal fin loithont osseous ray, of moderate length, inserted posterior 

 to the ventrals, sometimes extending to above the anal, which latter has a 

 somewhat elongated base. Scales of moderate or small size. Lateral line 

 concave continued on to the middle or loiver half of the caudal , or incom- 

 plete or absent. Gill-rakers very short or absent. 



1. With four barbels (Pachystomus) . 



274- Barilius rerio. Ham. Buch. Poncha geraldl, Ooriah. D. 9, 

 A. 15, L. 1. 26-28, L. tr. 6. Blue horizontal hands. Gangetie Provinces, 

 Orissa and Madras, to two inches in length. 



275. Barilius piscatorius, McClell. Oharl and Lo-har-ree, Panj. 

 D. 9, A. 13-14, L. 1. 42, L. tr. 8/4. Ten vertical bars. Panjah and 

 rivers in the Sub-Himalayan ninge : Nepal, and Sikkini, also the Gangetie 

 Provinces, attaining 5 inches in length. 



276. Barilius radiolalus, Gunther. D. 10, A. 12, L. 1. 56, L. tr. 

 5/6. Central India. 



277. Barilius modestus, Day. D. 9, A. 12-13, L. 1. 43, L. tr. 

 51/4^. Back dark, sides silvery. Panjab, to 4 inches in length. 



278. Barilius Bleekeri, Day. D. 9, A. 12-13, L. 1. 43, L. tr. 

 7^5^. Seven vertical bars. Sub-Himalayan range iu the Panjab, up 

 to 3 inches in length. 



279. Barilius shacra, Ham. Buch. Giirha, Panj. D. 9, A. 10, 

 L. 1. 53, L. tr. 11/9. Twelve vertical bars. Jumna, Gangetie Provinces, 

 and Assam, also Behar, not attaining above 5 inches in length. 



280. Barilius bendelisis, [lam. Ikich. D. 9, A. 1 1, L. 1. 43, L. tr. 

 8/4. Short vertical bars. Mysore and Southern India, to 4^ inches in 

 length. 



