Finhcs from GaUahind. o05 



27. Barhns eumt/stus, sp. n. 



Dcptli of body equal to length of head, nearly 4 times in 

 total U'linrth. 8iioiit rounded, ^ times in len;j;th of head, eye 

 5 times, iiiterorl)ital width 3 times ; mouth iiiCeiior, its width 

 •1^ times ill length of liead ; li[)s well developed, lower eon- 

 tinuous across tiie chin and forming a small rounded median 

 lobe; barbels two on each side, equal, twice and .\ diameter 

 of eye. Dorsal IV d, free edge emarginate; last simple ray 

 very strong, bony, not serrated, straight, \'. length of head. 

 Anal III 5. Pectoral a little shorter than head. Ventral 

 below anterior rays of dorsal. Caudal peduncle once and f^ 

 as long as deep. Scales 31 '^> 2| between lateral line and 

 ventral, 12 round caudal peduncle. Dark olive above, silvery 

 white beneath. 



Total length 225 mm. 



A single specimen from the Juju River, affluent of the 

 Didessa Uiver. 



llemarkable for its very long barbels. 



28. liarlnis 7ie<lji<i, Iliipp. — Didessa River, Gibe River, Gato 

 River, Lake Cnuijiile (Murgherita), Zuja River. 



29. Barhus Margaritce, sp. n. 



Depth of body 3^ to 4.\ times in total length, length of 

 liead 3^ to 3J times. Snout rounded, 3 to 3^ times in length 

 of head, diameter of eye -4 (young) to 7 times, interorbital 

 width 3 to 3^ times ; mouth inferior, its width 4 to 5 times 

 in length of head ; lips strongly developed, lower continuous 

 across the chin and funning a short, rounded, median lobe ; 

 barbels two on each side, ajiterior 1 to l.\, posterior l.^ to \'f^ 

 diameters of eye. Dorsal IV 8-9, free edge emarginate, last 

 simple ray very strong, bony, not serrated, straight or slightly 

 curved, i to ^ length of head. Anal III 5. Pectoral y to ^ 

 length of head. Ventral below anterior r.ays of dorsal. 

 Caudal peduncle once and \ to once and ^ as long as deep. 

 Scales 30-33 ^,'V, 2^ between lateral line and ventral, 12 

 round caudal peduncle. Dark olive above, the scales blackish 

 at the base, white beneath. 



Total length 2iir) nun. 



Four specimens from Lake Ganjule (Marghcrita). 



Very closely allied to B. neJgia, Riipp. ; distinguished by 

 the absence of triangular rostral and mental lobes. 



