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805. Perilampus laubuca, Ham. Buch. Coon-che-li-e, North- 

 West Provinces : Dunnahrah, Hind. : Laynbuka and Dankena, Beng. : 

 Bankoe, Ooriah : Nga-me-loung , Burm. D. 11, A. 19-22, L. 1. 34, 

 L. tr. 7/5. A black mark above base of pectoral fin. Gangetic Pro- 

 vinces, Orissa and Burma, attaining 3 inches in length. 



Genus CHELA, Ham. Buch. 



Oxygaster, v. Hass. : Leuciscus, sp. Cuv. & Val. : Laubuca, Macro- 

 chirichthys et Paralaubuca, Bleeker. 



Body rather elongated and compressed : abdominal edge cutting. 

 Pseudobranchice present. Mouth, directed somewhat upwards, with the 

 lower jaw prominent, and generally having a knob above the symphysis. 

 Barbels absent. Pharyngeal teeth hooked, slender, and in 2 or 3 rows. 

 Dorsal fin short, without any osseous ray, situated principally or entirely 

 opposite the anal, which latter has an elongated base : pectorals long : 

 caudal forked. Scales of moderate or small size. Lateral line concave. 



806. Chela Sladoni, Day. D. 10, A. 21, L. 1. 68, L. tr. 10/8. 

 The Irrawaddi River. 



307. Chela argentea, Day. D. 9-10, A. 17-18, L. 1. 43-45, L. tr. 

 6J/3. Bowany and Cauvery Rivers in Madras, to 6 inches in length. 



308. Chela bicaila, Ham. Buch. Pur-rund, Panj. : Cun-da-lah, 

 Vounche, and Phar-ba-dan, Sind : Chel-liah and Charl, North- West 

 Provinces: Jellahri, Ooriah. D. 9, A. 14-15, L. 1. 90-110. Throughout 

 India except Malabar, attaining 6 inches in length. 



309. Chela novacula, Val. D. 9, A, 17, L. 1. 60, L. tr. 15/3. India. 



310. Chela fiavipinnis, Jerdon. D. 9, A. 17-19, L. 1. 65, L. tr. 

 9/5. Cauvery and its branches. 



311. Chela untrahi, Day. Untrahi, Ooriah. D. 9, A. 20, L. 1. 52, 

 L. tr. 7/5. Mahanuddee, to 5 inches in length. 



312. Chela phulo, Ham. Buch. Bung-ka-charl, Panj. : Muk-ka, 

 Sind : Phul-chela, Beng. : Dunnahree, Hind. D. 9, A. 20, L. 1. 87, 

 L. tr. 12/6. India, extending downwards to the Kistna River; it attains 

 4 inches in length. 



313. Chela sardinella, Cuv. & Val. Nga-koon-nyat, Burm. D. 9, 

 A. 21, L. 1, 48, L. tr. 7|/4. Irrawaddi River, attaining 6 inches in length. 



314. Chela Panjabensis, Day. Took, Panj. D. 9, A. 17, L. 1. ca. 

 110, L. tr. 12/9. Ravi River in the Panjab. 



315. Chela alkootee, Sykes. D. 10, A. 10. Deccan, to 1 inch in 

 length. 



316. Chela jorah, Sykes. D. 10, A. 11. Beema River near Pairgaon 

 in the Deccan. 



317. Chela teekanee, Sykes. D. 10, A. 14. Beema River, attaining 

 2J inches in length. 



318. Chela gora, Ham. Buch. Boun-chi and Kundul, Panj. : 

 Phar-ri-e, Sind : Chel-li-ah, North West-Provinces : Chel-hul, Hind. : 

 Gora chela, Beng. : Hum-catchari, Ooriah. D. 10, A. 15, L. 1. 140-160. 

 Panjab, Gangetic Provinces, Assam, Orissa and Sind, attaining 8 inches 

 in length. 



319. Chela clupeoides, Bloch. Netteli, Tarn. D. 9-10, A. 14-15, 

 L. 1. 80, L. tr. 13i/6, South of the Kistna River, attaining 6 inches 

 iu length. 



