330 



Osteogeneiosus longiceps Bleeker, Nat. & Geneesk. Arch. Ned. Ind. Ill (2), 1846, 



p. 174- 



Osteogeneiosus ingluvies Bleeker, Nat. & Geneesk. Arch. Ned. Ind. Ill (2), 1846, 



p. 174. 



Osteogeneiosus gracilis Bleeker, Nat. & Geneesk. Arch. Ned. Ind. Ill (2), 1846, p. 175. 

 Osteogeneiosus Blochii Bleeker, Nat. & Geneesk. Arch. Ned. Ind. Ill (2), 1846, p. 175. 

 Osteogeneiosus Valenciennesi Bleeker, Nat. & Geneesk. Arch. Ned. Ind. Ill (2). 



1846, p. 175. 



Arius militaris Cantor, Journ. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, XVIII, 1850, p. 1241. 

 Osteogeneiosus Valenciennesi Bleeker, Ichth. Arch. Ind. Prodr. I. Siluri, 1858, 



p. 121. Atl. Ichth. II. 1862, p. 46. 

 Osteogeneios^is militaris Bleeker, Ichth. Arch. Ind. Prodr. I. Siluri, 1858, p. 123. 



Atl. Ichth. II. 1862, p. 46. 

 Osteogeneiosus macrocephalus Bleeker, Ichth. Arch. Ind. Prodr. I. Siluri, 1858, 



p. 124. Atl. Ichth. II. 1862, p. 47. 



Osteogeniosus militaris Gunther, Cat. Brit. Mus. V. 1864, p. 181. 

 Osteogeniosus valenciennesii Gunther, Cat. Brit. Mus. V. 1864, p. 181. 

 Osteogeniosus macrocephalus Gunther, Cat. Brit. Mus. V. 1864, p. 182. 

 Osteogeniosus militaris Kner, Novara-Exp. Fische, 1865 1867, p. 314. 

 Osteogeniosus Valenciennesi Vinciguerra, Ann. Mus. Civ. Genova, XVI. 1880, p. 181 

 Osteogeniosus militaris Day, Fishes of India 4. 1878 1888, p. 469. 



Fig. 142. Osteogeneiosus militaris (L.). X 3 /5- 



B. 5; D. I. 7; A. 19 21; P. I. 9 IO; V. 6. 



Elongate; height 5*/ 4 6; head 3 1 / 5 3 2 / 5 , strongly depressed, 

 its width equal to postorbital part, its height 2 2 1 /- in its 

 length, covered by smooth skin above. Broad median fontanel 

 not reaching base of occipital process, wich is more than twice 

 as long as broad at its base. Eye more than 6, situated in 

 the anterior half of the head, more than twice in the rather 

 strongly convex interorbital space, and nearly twice in the 

 rounded, prominent snout. Barbels extending on the base of 



