346 F. Day — Monograph of Indian Cyprinidco. [No. 4, 



horny covering. Lower labial fold uninterrupted, but with the 

 central portion transverse. Barbels rather longer than the eye. 



Fins. Dorsal commences midway between the eye and the root 

 of the caudal, its osseous ray is strong and but slightly serrated, 

 the stiff portion being as long as the head without the snout, anal, 

 when laid flat, reaches the base of caudal, the latter fin forked in its 

 last half and having pointed lobes. 



Scales in anal row very large, the largest broader than the eye. 



Colours. Silvery, upper parts with blackish dots. 



Hah. Cashmere and Nipal, attaining at least 16 inches in 

 length. 



14. *SCHIZ0TII0RAX MICEOPOGON. 



Heck el, Fische aus Kaschmir, p. 41, t. 8, fig. 1 ; *Cuv. & Val., xvi, p. 220 j 

 Giinther, Catal. vii, p. 163. 



Ramghurdi, Cash. 

 B. III. D. 11, A. 8. 



Length of head 1/4, height of body 1/5 of the total without the 

 caudal fin. 



Eyes. Diameter 2/9 of length of head. 



Opening of mouth small, crescentic, with an oblique cleft, and 

 the jaws anteriorly of equal length. Margin of lower jaw rounded, 

 and said to be without any horny covering. Lower labial fold 

 interrupted. Barbels minute. 



Fins. Dorsal arises nearer the root of the caudal than the end 

 of the snout, its osseous ray strong and coarsely serrated. Anal, 

 when laid flat, not reaching the caudal. 



Scales in anal row but little developed, the other scales minute. 



Hah. Cashmere ; attaining 6 inches in length. 



15. *SCHIZ0TH0RAX EdENIANA. 



ScMzotlwrax Edeniana, McClell., Cal. J. N. H. ii ; p. 579. 



B. III. D. 3/8, P. 20, Y. 10, A. 8, C. 19. 



Reflected margin of lower lip entire, lips thick, round, and soft, 

 snout depressed. Lower jaw broad at the base, but narrow at the 

 apex. Posterior margin of the opercle rounded. 



Fins. Dorsal spine slender, soft, but harder at the base, where 

 it is slightly serrated. 



