CYPRIXID.E. 261 



US. BAIIBUS BURCHELLl, A. Smith. 

 Gllcln-ist & Thompson, Ann. S. Afr. ]\[iis. xi. li)i;5, p. 417. 



140. BAR BUS BURGT, Blor. 

 Gilchrist & Thompson, t. c. p. 419. 



141. BABBITS VULXERATUS, Casteln. 

 Gilchrist & Thompson, t. c. [>. 41."). 



Ua. BARBUS HEMIPLEUHOGRAM.MA, Blgr. 

 Gilchrist & Tliompson, t, c. p. 42(). 



143 rt. BAKBUS l^VJM. 

 Bouleng. Bull. Soc. Nat. Luxemb. 1013, no. 3. 



Depth of body equal to length of head, 3^ to o^ times in total length. 

 Snout rounded, shorter than eye, which is 3 times in length of head 

 and 1^ times in interorbital \Aidth ; mouth small, terminal; lips 

 moderately developed ; two barbels on each side, anterior about 

 ^ diameter of eye, posterior f to |. Dorsal 111 7, equally distant from 

 eye and from caudal, border feebly emarginate ; last simple ray not 

 enlarged, flexible, as long as head. Anal 111 5, not reaching caudal. 

 Pectoral f length of head, not reaching ventral ; base of latter below 

 anterior rays of dorsal. Caudal peduncle 1| times as long as deep. 

 Scales radiately striated, 26-27 p ; lateral line incomplete, interrupted, 

 or reduced to the 5-9 first scales. Yellow above, white beneath ; three 

 or four round black spots forming a series on each side, the last at the 

 base of the caudal fin ; a small black spot at the base of the anal ; 

 fin white. 



Total length 26 millim. 



Congo. — Types in Luxemburg Museum. 



1-4. Types. Kondue, Kasai. M. E. Luja (G.) ; 



Lnxembiu-g Museum (P.). 



Distinguished from B. heiaiiileurorjraiiima by the shorter barbels. 



144. BARBUS GUHNEYI. <Jthr. 

 Add :— 

 27-28. Hot. KraiitzklooF, Natal. Durban Jluseum (P.). 



