1871.] F. Bay — Monograph of Indian Cyprinidce. 309 



Colours. All the scales above a line going direct from the eye 

 to the centre of the caudal fin, are of a deep grey with dark bases ; 

 below or in the inferior half of the body all are silvery grey. 



Hab. Canara, frequenting the inland streams. One specimen 

 17 J inches long was given me by H. E. Thomas, Esq. 



25. *\Bakbtjs (Barbodes) spinulosis. 



Barbus spmulosus, McClelland, Cal. Journ. Nat. Hist. 1845, p. 280, pi. 21, 

 f. 3 j *Gunther, Catal. vii, p. 128. 



B. III. D. 3/9, P. ? V. 9, A. 2/5, L. 1. 32. 



Length of head 1/4, height of body nearly 1/4 of the total length. 

 Eyes, below the middle of the length of the head. 

 Dorsal profile but slightly arched. Snout short. 

 Fins. Dorsal without osseous ray, commencing midway between 

 the end of the snout, and the base of the caudal. 

 Colours. Uniform silvery. 

 Hab. Sikkiin. 



26. Barbus (Barlodes) Stevensonii. 

 Day, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1870, p. 100. 



B. III. D. 3/9, P. 17, V. 9, A. 3/5, 0. 19, L. 1. 27, L. tr. 4J/5. 



Length of head 2/9, of caudal nearly 1/4, height of body 2/9 

 of the total length. 



Eyes. Diameter 2/7 of length of head, 1 diameter from end 

 of snout and apart. 



Body elongated and compressed ; dorsal profile but little arched. 

 Upper jaw the longest. Maxillary barbels extend to below the 

 posterior extremity of the orbit, whilst the rostral are shorter. 



Fins. Dorsal without an osseous ray ; it is slightly lower than 

 the body, arising midway between the end of the snout and the 

 base of the caudal, whilst it is slightly in advance of the ventrals. 



Lateral line — complete ; there are 2j rows of scales between 

 it and the base of the ventral fin. 



Colours. Silvery, with a black spot at the base of the caudal fin. 



Hab. Hills near Akyab. I named this species after Col. Steven- 

 son, Commissioner at Akyab, who procured me several new species 

 of fish. 



