CYPEINID^. 



229 



Total length 206 millim. 



MTongosi, Zululand.— Type in S. African Museum, Cape Town. 

 Apparently allied to B. marequensis, but last simple ray of dorsal 

 stronger and scales smaller. 



Fijr. 144. 



Barbus mfonr/osi. 

 Type (Ann. S. Afr. Mus.). j. 



18. BARBUS OREAS, BIgr. 

 Pietschmann, Jahrb. Nass. Ver. Nat. Ixvi. 1913, p. 189. 



20 a. BARBOS SOMERENI. 

 Bouleng. Ann. & Mag. N. H. (8) viii. 1911, p. 369. 



Depth of body of times in total length, length of head i\ times. 

 Snout rounded, 3 times in length of head ; eye 5 times in length of 

 head, interorbital width 2f times ; mouth subinferior, its width 2f times 

 in length of head ; lips moderately developed, lower continuous across 

 the chin ; two barbels on each side, anterior 1^, posterior 1^ diameters 

 of eye. Dorsal III 10, equally distant from occiput and from root of 

 caudal, border straight; last simple ray strong, bony, not serrated, 

 shorter than head. Anal III 5, not reaching caudal. Pectoral -f length 

 of head, not reaching ventral ; latter below anterior rays of dorsal. 

 Caudal peduncle 1§ times as long as deep. Scales longitudinally 

 striated, 33 gl, 3 between lateral line and ventral, 12 round caudal 

 peduncle. Brownish above, whitish below. 



Total length 205 millim. 



