BARBUS. 



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43. BARBUS ILGI. 

 Pellegr. Bull. Mus. Paris, 1905, p. 293. 



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

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

 length of head, interorbital width 3 times ; mouth inferior ; lower lip 

 interrupted on the chin; two barbels on each side, anterior § diameter 

 of eye, posterior f . Dorsal IV 9, equally distant from occiput and from 

 root of caudal ; last simple ray strong, bony, not serrated, f length of 

 head. Anal III 5, not reaching caudal. Pectoral a little shorter than 

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

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

 striated, 30 ^, 3 between lateral line and ventral, 12 round caudal 

 peduncle. Olive above, silvery beneath. 



Total length 195 millim. 



Akaki River (Hawash), Southern Ethiopia. — Type in Paris Museum. 



44. BARBUS EDUARDIANUS. 



Bouleng. Ann. & Mag. N. H. (7) viii. 1901, p. 12, and Fish. Nile, p. 231, pi. xliii. 

 fig. 2 (1907). 



Depth of body 3J times in total length, length of head 3§ times. 

 Snout rounded, 3^ times in length of head ; eye 6-j times in length of 



Pig. 42. 



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Barbus edtiardianus. 

 Type(F. ST.). I 



head, interorbital width 2| times ; mouth inferior, its width 4 times in 

 length of head ; lips moderate, interrupted on chin ; two barbels on 

 each side, subequal, a little shorter than eye. Dorsal III 9, a little 



