120 SOME CHINESE VERTEBRATES. 
SAUROGOBIO DUMERILII Bleeker. 
D. 9, A. 9, V. 8, P. 16; Li. 59%. 
A prominence below the symphysis of the lower jaws. Barbel reaching 
below the middle of the eye. Pharyngeal teeth 5|5; two of these teeth, in 
each series, are molar-like, resembling those of Myloleuciscus atripinnis but 
not so much differentiated. Dorsal origin at one third of the distance from the 
end of the snout to the base of the caudal, and anal origin in the hindmost fourth 
of this length. End of dorsal and ends of ventrals opposed. Pectorals reaching 
a vertical from the origin of the dorsal. Scales of the lateral line and below 
plain golden; three of the vertebral rows with brown hind margins, three other 
rows at each side of. the dorsal three with a brown spot on the middle of the 
hinder edge of each scale, forming longitudinal vittae. Bases of fins yellow, 
distal portions darker. Total length 102 inches. 
Ichang, Shasi. 
CoORIPAREIUS, gen. nov. 
Body compressed, deep in the caudal pedicel, dorsal and ventrals in the 
forward half; head tapering, entirely covered by thick skin; snout produced, 
blunt. Mouth narrow, inferior, lips thick. Maxillary barbels present. Phar- 
yngeal teeth 5 | 5 or 4, compressed with large crown. Scales moderate, lateral 
line straight, in the middle of the tail. Dorsal small, without osseous ray, above 
the ventrals. Anal short. 
Type. C. cetopsis (Kner). 
CoRIPAREIUS CETOPSIS Kner. 
?Gobio heterodon BLEEKER, 1864, Ned. tijd., 2, p. 26. 
Labeo cetopsis IKNER, 1867, Novara fische, p. 351, pl. 15, f. 2. 
Barbus cetopsis GUNTHER, 1868, Cat., 7, p. 135. 
Saurogobio cetopsis BLEEKER, 1871, Nat. verh. k. akad., 12, p. 8. 
De Oh Ae OF Ve8, cP 10ers, 
The body is rather narrow, depth, or length of head, about one fifth of the 
total. Head posteriorly as wide as deep, tapering forward, prominent and 
bluntly rounded at the end of the narrow snout. WNostrils large, close together, 
near the eye. Eye small, one eighth or less of the head, with a comparatively © 
wide adipose ring. Mouth as wide as long, cleft broadly rounded in front or 
subtruncate. Lips thick. Barbels two, reaching the hind edge of the pre- 
opercle. Entire head, including the opercles covered with loose thick skin. 
