380 SURGEON F. DAY ON THE FISHES OF orIssA. [May 27, 
114. Router ALFREDIANA, Cuv. & Val. 
Gunda, Gollund (Ooriah). 
B. iii Dee. P13.4-V..10.. 7 Ange.” Ca¥. Uel D700. 
Hab. Rivers and tanks in Orissa. 
Genus PeritAmpus, M‘Clelland. 
Cachias, Giinther. 
115. PertLampus ATPAR, H. Buch. 
Perilampus macropodus, Jerdon. 
Bonkuaso (Ooriah). 
Bi ti) 3D. -2/7 5. SPV See a. 10.) Le ee 
* 19-21° 
10-12 
L. tr. TE 
This fish in some rivers and tanks appears to entirely supersede 
the Rasdora. 
116. PertLampus LAusuca, H. Buch. 
Bankoe (Ooriah). 
By fi. 532/00 2s tae Vo. Aa 
LL. tt 7/2. 
Length of head 4, of pectoral 3, of base of dorsal 3, of base of 
anal 1, of caudal + of the total length. Height of head 4, of body 7, 
of dorsal 3, of ventral ;4,, of anal 4 of the total length. 
Eyes. Upper margin near the dorsal profile, diameter + of length 
of head, nearly 1 diameter from end of snout, 1; diameter apart. 
Body somewhat elevated to the base of the dorsal fin, with a slight 
concavity over the occiput. The whole of the body much com- 
pressed, with the abdominal edge cutting from the pectoral to the 
anal fin. 
Teeth pharyngeal, 5, 4, 1/1, 4, 5. 
Fins. Dorsal arises slightly posterior to the origin of the anal. 
Pectoral ray elongated and reaching as far as the base of the anal. 
The outer ray of the ventral slightly elongated. Caudal deeply 
forked. 
Seales. Three and a half rows between the lateral line and the 
base of the ventral fin. 
Colours. Silvery, with some vertical golden stripes, which disap- 
pear after death. The whole of the body with fine black dots, and 
a black mark, shot with green, above the base of the pectoral fin, 
and another at the base of the caudal. 
This fish is common in Orissa, growing to 3 inches in length, and 
is without doubt Hamilton Buchanan’s species delineated by M‘Clel- 
land at t. 45 (erroneously also marked 56), and t. 4 (erroneously 
marked 10)*. Many specimens received from different localities exist 
in the Calcutta Museum, and have been correctly labelled Perilam- 
* See M‘Clelland, ‘ Indian Cyprinide,’ p. 514. 
Or 19, oo. Deke 34: 
2 
* 17-20" 
