126 CYPEIjN t ID,E. 



114. BARBUS MINCHTNI. 

 Bouleng. Ann. & Mag. N.H. (7) xvii. 1906, p. 436, and Fish. Nile, p. 245, pi. xlv. 

 fig. 4 (1907). 

 Depth of body 3f times in total length, length of head 4 times. 

 Snout rounded, 4 times in length of head ; eye 3| times in length of 

 head, interorbital width 2\ times ; mouth terminal, its width ^ length 

 of head ; lips moderately developed ; two barbels on each side, anterior 

 ■§■ diameter of eye, posterior as long as eye. Dorsal III 7, equally 



Fig. 103. 



Barhus minchini. 

 Tvpe(F.N.). h 



distant from eye and from root of caudal, border nearly straight ,• last 

 simple ray strong, bony, serrated, a little shorter than head. Anal 

 III 5, not reaching caudal. Pectoral f length of head, not quite 

 reaching ventral ; base of latter entirely in advance of dorsal. Caudal 



peduncle twice as long as deep. Scales radiately striated, 25-26 !t|, 2? 

 between lateral line and ventral, 12-14 round caudal peduncle. Olive 

 above, silvery white beneath, the scales blackish at the base ; a bright 

 yellow or scarlet spot on the gill-cover ; pectoral and ventral fins yellow ; 

 dorsal, anal, and caudal fins scarlet, yellow at the base. 



Total length 88 millim. 



Lake Victoria. 

 1-2. Types. Entebbe. Mr. E. Dcgen (C). 



115. BARBUS ANSORGII. 

 Bouleng. Ann. k Mag. N. H. (7) xiv. 1904, p. 16. 



Depth of body 3^ to 3f times in total length, length of head 4 to 4^ 

 times. Snout rounded, slightly shorter than eye, which is 3^ times in 

 length of head; interorbital width 3 times in length of head; mouth 



