210 CYPEIOTD^E. 



The species is also recorded from the Errer Eiver (Hawash system) by Pellegrin *. 



List of specimens examined: — 

 1 Bahardar, L. Tsana f.— Degen, 2.6.02. ■> 



1 Mogre River, Shoa, 6000 feet.— Degen, 17.4.02. j ' ypeS '^ 

 3 Ergino River, affl. of the Ohio, 3000 feet.— Zaphiro, 8.7.05. 

 11 Sagan River, 2800 feet.— Zaphiro, 22.8.05. 

 3 Elgo River, L. Abaia (Margherita), 3000 feet.— Zaphiro, 3.9.05. 



Named after M. J. Duchesne-Fournet, the chief of the French Scientific Mission 

 of that name, who most kindly assisted Mr. Degen with advice during his stay on 

 Lake Tsana. 



3. BARRUS LOBOGENYS. 

 (Plate XXXVI. fig. 1.) 



Boulenger, Ann. & Mag. K H. (7) xvii. 1906, p. 435. 



Barbus (Labeobarbus) nedgia (non Riippell), Hilgendorf, Sitzb. Ges. naturf. Freunde Berl. 



1888, p. 78. 



Body moderately compressed, its depth equal to or a little greater than length of 

 head, three and a half to four and one-sixth times in the total length. Snout rounded, 

 two and two-thirds to three times in the length of the head, distinctly projecting 

 beyond the mouth ; diameter of eye three and two-thirds (young) to five and a half 

 times in length of head, interorbital width twice and a half to three times ; width of 

 mouth one-fourth to one-third length of head ; lips strongly developed, the lower 

 continuous across the chin and often produced into a long rounded mental lobe ; 

 barbels two on each side, the anterior two-thirds to eleven-twelfths the diameter of the 

 eye, the posterior as long as the eye or a little shorter, the distance between their bases 

 greater than the diameter of the eye in the adult. Dorsal fin with III 8 (rarely 9) 

 rays, the free edge feebly emarginate ; last simple ray strong, bony, not serrated, 

 straight, one-half to three-fourths the length of the head ; its distance from the occiput 

 equals its distance from the caudal fin. Anal fin with III 5 rays, the longest ray 

 three-fifths to three-fourths the length of the head. Pectoral fin acutely pointed 

 two-thirds to three-fourths the length of the head, not reaching the ventral ; latter 

 below anterior rays of dorsal. Caudal fin deeply forked. Caudal peduncle once and 

 one-third to once and two-thirds as long as deep. Scales finely striated longitudinally, 

 32-36 !?, 3 or 3|- between lateral line and root of ventral, 12 to 14 round caudal peduncle. 



Coppery brown above, pinkish or brassy yellow on the sides, the scales dark brown 



* Bull. Mus. Paris, 1905, p. 291. 



t The localities of the two type specimens have been inverted in the original description. 



