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11. CiiACA,Cuvier Sf Valenciennes. Bengal, Assam, and Burma 

 to the Malay archipelago. 



12. Claeias \ Gronovius. These amphibious fishes are found 

 throughout Africa and "Western Asia to India, Ceylon, Burma, 

 Siam, the Malay archipelago, Hongkong, the PhiKppines, and 

 beyond. 



A nearly allied genus {SeterobrcmcTius) is found in Africa ; and 

 Bleeker has discovered a species of it in the Malay archipelago. 



13. Saccobeanchits^, Cuvier d," Valenciennes. These are like- 

 wise amphibious fishes, but not found in Africa. They frequent 

 the fresh waters of India, Ceylon, Burmah, to Cochin China, but 

 have not been recorded from the Malay archipelago. 



14. SiLUNDiA, Cuvier Sf Valenciennes. These fishes frequent 

 the large rivers of India and Burma. 



15. AiLiA, Gray. Sind, the larger rivers of the Punjab, N.W. 

 Provinces, Bengal, Orissa, and Assam. 



16. AiLiiCHTHTS, Day. Indus and Punjab rivers, also Granges 

 and Jumna. 



17. EuTKOPiiCHTHTS, Sleeker. Large rivers of India and 

 Burma. 



18. Ambltceps, Blyth. Himalayas, valley of the Ganges, 

 Eastern Bengal, to Burma. 



19. SisoR, Hamilton Biiclwnan. Indus, Jumna, and Ganges 

 rivers. 



20. Gagata'', Bleeker. Sind, India (except its northern por- 

 tion), Assam, and Burma. 



21. Nanwea, i)a?/. Sind, Deccan, N.W. Provinces, and Bengal, 



22. Bagaeius, Guv. 4" Valenciennes. Larger rivers of India 

 and Buna a to Java. 



23. GLypT0STEEinJM4, M'Clelland. Hill-streams and rapid 

 rivers of the plains of the Himalayan region, and India, to 

 the Malay archipelago. Pishes of this genus are provided with 

 an adhesive apparatus consisting of longitudinal folds of skin and 

 placed between the bases of the pectoral fins on the thorax. 



24. EuGLYPTOSTEENTJM^, BlecJcer. 'Syria, upper portions of 



^ Includes : — MacrojpteronotusJj&ce^eAQ; Cossy;phisa.nA.Phagorus, M'Clellancl. 



^ Includes Heteropneustes, Miiller. 



^ Includes : — Batassio, pt., Blyth ; Calhmystax, Giinther. 



* Includes Glyptofhorax, Blyth. 



' Includes Jglyjptostemon, Bleeker. 



