1871.] F. Day — Monograph of Indian Cyprinida. 359 



Kokanutchee, Mai. ; Jilo, Ooriah, Danilconi and Angjani, Beng. 



B. III. D. 2/7, P. 15, V. 9, A. ~ t C. 19, L.l. 30-32, Vert. 18/14. 



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Length of head 1/4 to 1/5, of caudal 1/5, height of body 1/4 of 

 the total length. 



Eyes. Diameter 1/3 of length of head, 1 diameter from end 

 of snout and apart. 



Prominences and emarginations on jaws well defined. Cleft of 

 mouth extends to beneath anterior margin of orbit. 



Teeth, pharyngeal — curved, sharp 5, 3, 2/2, 3, 5. 



Fins. Dorsal commences midway between snout and base of 

 caudal, which latter is forked. 



Lateral line — at first concave, 2 rows of scales between it 

 and ventral fin. 



Colours. A black band, more or less distinct, passes from the 

 eye to the base of the caudal. Sometimes, more especially in 

 Burma, each caudal lobe is tipped with black. 



Hah. Continent of India, Ceylon, Burma, and Malay archi- 

 pelago, attaining 5 inches in length. 



3. Rasboea Neilgherriensis. PI. xxiii, f. 5. 



Rasbora Neilgherriensis, Day, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1867, p. 298 ; Gunther, Catal. 

 vii, p. 197. 



Ovaree candee, Tarn. 



B. III. D. 2/7, P. 13, V. 9, A. 2/5, C. 19, L. 1. 34, L. tr. 6|/5. 



Length of head 2/11, of caudal 2/11, height of body 1/5 of the 

 total length. 



Eyes. Diameter 1/5 of length of head, 1| diameters from end 

 of snout and apart. 



Cleft of mouth extends to nearly beneath the anterior margin 

 of the orbit. Prominences on sides of jaw scarcely apparent. 



Teeth, pharyngeal— 5, 3, 2/2, 3, 5. 



Fins. Dorsal commences nearer the snout than the base of the 

 caudal, which latter is slightly lobed. 



Lateral line, — 2 rows of scales between it and the ventral fin. 



Colours. A silvery-leaden band from the eye to the base of 

 the caudal. 



