DISTRIBUTION OP INDIAN TEESHWATEE FISHES. 549 



68. B. viTTATUs\ Bay. Cutcb, Southern India, Malabar coast, 

 and Ceylon. 



69. B. EiLAMENTOSUS", Cuv. <Sf Val. Canara, Malabar coast,' 

 a ad^ Southern India. 



70. B. puNTio, Ham. Buch. Bengal and British Burma. 

 Amongst the foregoing 70 species oiBarhus, we find 6 restricted 



to the Himalayas and rivers near their bases ; 10 to the Gangetic 

 delta and Assam, or Orissa, some likewise being found in Sind ; 

 2 restricted to Sind and the Punjab ; 2 to Assam ; 5 extend from 

 Bengal, or Assam to Burma ; 6 local to Burma ; 3 Burma and 

 the Malay archipelago ; 2 throughout India ; 1 from Central to 

 South India ; 1 Lower Bengal down the Coromandel coast to 

 Madras ; 3 Deccan ; 6 Mysore and Southern India ; 11 Western 

 coast and Ghauts ; 4 "Western coast and South India ; 3 Western 

 coast, South India, and Ceylon ; 5 Ceylon. Thus we find 2 species 

 generally distributed ; 25 found in the deltas of the Indus, 

 Ganges, or Brahmaputra, of which 5 extend to Burma ; 9 more 

 are found in Burma ; 1 species from Bengal to Madras ; 10 from 

 Central and Southern India ; 18 from the Western coast, some of 

 Avhich are likewise found in Southern India and 3 in Ceylon, 

 whilst 5 are peculiar to that island. Out of 14 of the above spe- 

 cies found in Burma, 3 (none of which are found in India) extend 

 to the Malay archipelago. 



Genus Nueia. 

 1. N. DANEiCA^, Ham. Buck. India, Ceylon, Burma, and the 

 Nicobars. 



Genus Rasboea. 



1. E.. ELANGA**, Ham. Buck. Gangetic delta, Assam, and Burma. 



2. E. DANicoNius^, Bleelcer. West coast of Africa, continent 

 of India, Ceylon to the Malay archipelago. 



3. E.. BuCHANANi®, Bleeker. Continent of India, Assam, and 

 Burma to Pinang. 



1 Includes Puntius sopJiore, Kner. 



^ Includes Systomus assimilis and madraspatensis, Jerdon. 



3 Includes : — Cyprinus sutiha and jogia, Ham. Buch. ; Perilampus recurvi- 

 rostris, maorurus and thermophilus, M'Clelland ; Esomus vittatus, Swainson ; 

 Nuria alta, BIyth ; Esomus malaharicics and madraspaiensis, Day. 



"^ Includes Leuciscus dystomus, M'Clelland. 



5 Includes:— Cy^nwMS anjana, Ham. Buch.; Leuciscus rasbora and lateralis, 

 M'Clelland ; L. dandia, Cuv. & Val. ; L. malabaricus, Caverii, and flavus, 

 Jerdon ; Easbora woolarce and neilgkerricnsis. Day. 



6 Includes : — Cyprinus rasbora, Ham. Buch. ; Leuciscus presbyter, Cuv, & 

 Val. ; L. xantho gramme and microcephalus, Jerdon. 



