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Barbus blitonensis Bleeker, Nat. Tijdschr. Ned. Indie III. (1851) 1852, p. 96. 

 Barbus kusanensis Bleeker, Nat. Tijdschr. Ned. Indie III. 1852, p. 429. 

 Barbus polyspilos Bleeker, Nat. Tijdschr. Ned. Indie XIII. 1857, p. 351. 

 Systomus (Barbodes) maculatus Bleeker, Ichth. Arch. Ind. Prodr. II. Cyprini 1860, 



P. 347- 

 Systomus (Barbodes') goniosoma Bleeker, Ichth. Arch. Ind. Prodr. II. Cyprini 



1860, p. 349. 



Puntius (Barbodes) maculatus Bleeker, All. Ichth. III. 1863, p. 104. 

 Puntius {Barbodes) goniosoma Bleeker, Atl. Ichth. III. 1863, p. 105. 

 Puntius (Barbodes) maculatus Kner, Novara Exp. I. Fische, 1865 1867^.346. 

 Barbus maculatus Gunther, Cat. Brit. Mus. VII. 1868, p. 123. 

 Barbus goniosoma Gunther, Ibid. p. 124. 

 Puntius {Barbodes) maculatus Vinciguerra, Ann. Mus. Civ. Geneva XIV. 1879, 



P- 391. 

 Puntitis (Barbodes) goniosoma Vinciguerra, Ann. Mus. Civ. Geneva XIV. 1879, 



p. 396. 



Bar bus maculatus var. Gunther, Challenger Exp. Report Shore Fishes 1880, p. 53. 

 BarbTis goniosoma Vaillant, Nouv. Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat. (3) V. 1893, p. 81. 

 Barbiis (Puntius) maculatus Perugia, Ann. Mus. Civ. Geneva (2) XIII. 1893, 



p. 245. 



Barbus palavanensis Boulenger, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (6) XV. 1895, p. 186. 

 Barbus {Barbodes) maculattis Steindachner, Abh. Senckenb. Nat. Ges. XXV. 



1901, p. 453. 



Barbus maculatus Volz, Zool. Jahrb. Abth. Syst. XIX. 1903, p. 398. 

 Barbus maculatus Volz, Revue Suisse Zool. XII. 1904, p. 475. 

 Barbus macidatus Popta, Notes Leyden Mus. XXVII. 1906, p. 138. 

 Barbodes binotatus Jordan & Scale, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. XXXIII. 1908, p. 538 



(salve syn.). 



? Barbus ivis Scale, Philipp. Journ. of Science 1909, p. 494. 

 Barbus maculatus v. hagenii Popta, Notes Leyden Mus. XXXIV. 1911, p. 9. 

 Barbodes maculatus Bean & Weed, Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. XLII. 1912, p. 593. 



D. 4.8; A. 3.5 ; P. 1.15-17; V. 1.89; L- 1- 2327; L.tr. i 



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A very variable species, also in form of body of large specimens 

 of equal size. Height 2.5 3.4, 3.3 4.1 in length with caudal. 

 Head 3.6 3.9; 4.5 5 in length with caudal. Eye 3.3 4.5 in 

 head, I to 1.7 in snout, 1.3 to nearly 2 in interorbital space. 

 Snout pointed or more or less blunt. Mouth terminal or nearly 

 so. Lips rather thin, continuous. Rostral barbels longer than 

 eye, maxillary ones longer even to more than twice diameter 

 of eye. Origin of dorsal opposite to 8th or 9th scale of lateral line, 

 behind origin of ventrals or opposite to it, nearer to caudal 

 or opposite to the middle of a line connecting end of snout 

 and base of caudal; separated by 9 10 scales from occiput. 

 Dorsal truncate or nearly so. Fourth osseous spine more or 

 less strong, conspicuously serrated behind, its height somewhat 



