RAJ{J5U.S. 



G") 



of head, iiiterorbital width 3j times; mouth inferior, its width 4^ times 

 in length of head; lips moderately developed, lower interrupted on the 

 chin ; two barbels on each side, equal in length, twice diameter of eye. 

 Dorsal IV 10, equally distant from occiput and from root of caudal ; 

 last simple ray very strong, bony, straight, f length of head. Anal III 5, 

 not reaching caudal. Pectoral a little shorter than head, not reaching 

 ventral ; base of latter below anterior rays of dorsal. Caudal peduncle 

 nearly twice as long as deep. Scales longitudinally striated, 33 tt, 

 3 between lateral line nnd ventral, 12 round caudal" peduncle. Dark 

 olive above, silvery white beneath. 



Total length 190 millim. 



Lake Zwai, Southern Ethiopia. 



1. Type. L. Zwai. Mr. P. 0. Zaphiro (C.) ; 



W. N. ^IcMillan, Esq. (P.). 



47. BARBUS SURKIS. 



Riipp. Mus. Senckenb. ii. p. 5, pi. i. iig. 1 (1837); Bouleng. Ann. & ^lag. N- H. 

 (7) X. 1902, p. 421, anil Fish. Nile, p. 226, pi. xlii. (1907). 



Depth of body 1^| to 3 times in total length, length of head 3| to 



44. 



Bdfhus svrl-is. 

 liake Tsana. \ . 



41 times. Snout broad, rounded, 3| to 3| times in length of head ; eye 

 4^ to 6 times in length of head, interorbital width 2^ to 3 times; mouth 

 subinferior, its width 4 to 4 J times in length of head ; lips moderately 

 developed, lower broadly interrupted on chin ; two barbels on each side, 

 anterior IJ to If diameters of eye, posterior I J to Of. Dorsal IV 8-9, 

 equally distant from occiput and from caudal, bDrder concave; last 



