173 



a. Dorsal spine with its flexible part 

 somewhat shorter than head, finely 



serrated, with about 30 serratures. P. orphoides p. 193. 



b. Dorsal spine with its flexible part 

 equal to but usually longer than 

 head, coarsely serrated; with about 

 20 serratures. 



1. Least height of caudal peduncle 

 i!/3 i*/2 in length of head. Ven- 

 trals separated by 3Y 2 scales 



from L. 1 P. bramoides p. 195. 



2. Least height of caudal peduncle 

 1.7 2 in head. Ventrals separated 



by 2V 2 scales from L.I P. collingivoodi p. 196. 



/3. Anal rays 3.6. 



a. Barbels minute; 5 1 / 2 scales below lateral 



line, 3 3'/ a between it and origin of 



ventrals P. javanicus p. 197. 



b. Barbels longer than eye; 4^/2 scales 



below lateral line, 2y 2 between it and 



origin of ventrals P. sunieri p. 199. 



B. No barbels. Anal spines strongly ossified. 



1. Anal 3.5. 



a. Caudal peduncle surrounded by 16 scales, 7 scales 



between L. 1. and D., 4'/ 2 between V. and L. 1. P. bulu p. 199. 



b. Caudal peduncle surrounded by 18 20 scales, 9 



scales between L. 1. and D., 5 6 between V. and L.I. P. waandersi p. 200. 



2. Anal 3.6. Caudal peduncle surrounded by 20 scales, 



9 scales between L.I. andD., 5 5^2 between V. and L.I. P. nini p. 202. 



3. Anal 3.7. Caudal peduncle surrounded by 16 scales; 



8 scales between L.I. and D., 4 between L.I. and V. P. lawak p. 203. 



Doubtful species. 



P. amblyrhynchus p. 204. 

 P. bunter p. 204. 

 P. carassioides p. 204. 

 P. vittatus p. 205. 



i. Puntius oligolepis (Blkr.). 



Capoeta oligolepis Bleeker, Nat. Tijdschr. Ned. Indie IV. 1853, p. 296. 

 Systomus (Capoeta) oligolepis Bleeker, Ichth. Arch. Ind. Prodr. II. Cyprini, 

 i860, p. 357. 



