1871.] F. Day — Monograph of Indian Cyprinidce.. 343 



Scales in tiled row but Mttle developed, the largest not being 

 quite half as broad as the orbit. 



Colours — uniform silvery, sometimes with a few fine spots. 



Sal. Himalayas, attaining at least twenty inches in length. 

 Also at Hurdwar where the Ganges leaves the hills. 



8. SCHIZOTHORAX LABIATUS. 

 Racoma labiatus, McClell., 0. J. N. EL, vol. ii, p. 578, pi. xv, fig. 1. 



B. III. D. 4/8, P. 10, V. 10, A. 2/5, C. 21. 



Length of head greater than the height of body, and 1/4 of the 

 total excluding the caudal fin. 



Eyes. Diameter 2/15 of length of head, 3 diameters from end 

 of snout. 



Head much compressed, interorbital space slightly convex, 

 upper jaw the longest. Labial fold entire, and prolonged into a 

 lobe in the centre. Maxillary barbels one and a half times as long 

 as the orbit. McClelland observes they end in trident points. 



Fins. Dorsal commences midway between the anterior margin 

 of the orbit and the base of the caudal fin. Anal when laid 

 flat almost reaches the base of the caudal. 



Scales in tiled row two-thirds as broad as the orbit. 



Colours. Uniform silvery. 



Hal. Peshut, Koonar river near Jellalabad. 



9.* SCHIZOTHOEAX CHRYSOCHLORUS. 



Racoma chrysocMora* McClell., Cal. J. N. H., vol. ii, p. 577, pi. xv, fig. 12. 



B. III. D. 3/8, P. 19, Y. 10, A. 8. 



" Mouth directed forwards, intermaxillaries protractile, without 

 spots, scales small, raised on the lateral line, vertical anal scales 

 large, colour brownish yellow. Operculum square behind.. In- 

 testines convoluted in a conical form in the anterior part of the 

 abdomen, and equal to six lengths of the body." 



Hal. Lolpore, Cabul river, attaining 10 inches in length. 



10. SCHIZOTHOEAX GOBIOIDES. 

 Racoma gobioides, .McClell. C. J. N. H. ii, p. 576, pi. 15, f. 3. 



B. III. D. Jfe P. 19, V. 9, A. f, C. 19. 



