Rev. F. A. Rogers and 



E. 0. Ohubb, Esq. (P.). 

 S. A. Neave, Esq. (C). 



Major G. E. Bruce (P.). 



122. BARBUS NEUMAYERL 

 J. G. Fischer, Jahrb. Hamb. Wiss. Anst. i. 1884, p. 31 ; Pt'eff. Thierw. O.-Afr., 

 Fische, p. 59 (1896). 



Depth of body nearly equal to length of head, 4 5 times in total 

 length. Snout 1^ times as long as eye, which is 5|- times in length of 

 head ; mouth inferior ; lips thick ; two barbels on each side, anterior 

 slightly longer than eye, posterior nearly twice as long as eye. Dorsal 

 III 7, a little nearer root of caudal than end of snout, border emarginate ; 

 last simple ray strong, bony, serrated, | length of head. Anal III 5. 

 Pectoral not reaching ventral ; base of latter below anterior rays of 



5- 



dorsal. Scales 30-31 if, 3 between lateral line and ventral. Upper 

 parts dark brown, lower whitish, the two sharply defined. 



Total length 110 millim. 



Nguruman, Masai District, German East Africa. — Type in Hamburg 

 Museum. 



123. BARBUS NAIROBIENSIS, s\^. n. 

 Depth of body equal or nearly equal to length of head, 3§ to 4 times 

 in total length. Snout rounded, longer than eye, which is 4 to 5 times 

 in length of head ; interorbital ^idth 2^ to 2§ times in length of head; 

 mouth terminal or subinfeiior, its width about ^ length of head ; lips 

 moderately developed, interrupted on chin ; two barbels on each side, 

 anterior 1^ to 2, posterior 2 to 2^ diameters of eye. Dorsal III 7, 

 equally distant from centre or posteiior border of eye and from root of 

 caudal, border slightly concave ; last simple ray strong, bony, coarsely 

 serrated behind, shorter than head. Anal III 5, not reaching caudal. 

 Pectoral f to f length of head, not reaching ventral ; base of latter 

 below anterior rays of dorsal. Caudal peduncle 1^ to If times as long 

 as deep. Scales 28-30 p, 3 between lateral line and ventral, 12 round 

 caudal peduncle. Brownish above, silvery white beneath, with a very 

 indistinct dark lateral stripe ; tins whitish. 



