1871.] F. Day — Monograph of Indian Cyprinidce. 285 



Colours. A silvery band along the middle of the side. 

 Hob. Orissa, Bengal, N. W. Provinces, Punjab, Assam, and 

 Burma, rarely attaining above 4 inches in length. 



3. Mola (Amblypharyngodon) melettinus. 



Leuciscus melettinus, Cuv. and Val., XVII, p. 304, pi. 501. 

 ? „ sandkJwl and cliitul, Sykes, T. Z. S. ii, p. 363. 

 Rhodeus Indicus, Jerdon M. J. L. and S., 1849, p. 321. 

 Br achy gramma, Jerdoni, Day, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1865, p. 304. 

 Amblypharyngodon Jerdoni, Day, Fishes of Malabar, p. 217, pi. 17, f. 1. 

 „ melettinus, Gvinther, Catal. vii, p. 202. 



Wumboo, Mai. ; Oolaree, Tarn. ; Kali-korafi, Hind. ; Paraga, Can. 

 Ifiic/cni, Punj. 



B. III. D 2=2., P. 15, V. 9, A. 2 ^, C. 19, L. 1. 50-57. 



Length of head 1/5 : of caudal 1/5 : height of body 1/4 of 

 the total length. 



Fins. The origin of the dorsal is behind the root of the ventral. 



Colour. A silvery band along the side. 



Hal. Southern India and the Western coast, rarely reaching 

 4 inches in length. 



4. Mola ( 'Amblypharyngodon) Atkhstsonii. 



Mola Athinsonii, Blyth, J. A. S. of Beng., 1861, p. 164, 



Nga-pan-ma Burmese. 



B. Ill, D. 3/5, P. 15, Y. 9, A. 2/5, C. 19, L. 1. 55, L. tr. 11/11. 



Length of head 1/4 : of caudal 1/5 : height of body nearly 1/3 of 

 the total length. 



Eyes. 1 diameter from end of snout. 



Fins. Dorsal commences midway between the anterior margin 

 of the orbit and the base of the caudal fin. 



Lateral line — ceases after 19 scales, there are six rows between 

 it and the base of the ventral fin. 



Sab. Burma. This is the deepest and largest of the species of 

 this genus which have an incomplete lateral line. It is frequently 

 obtained 6 inches in length. 



