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length. Anal III 5, reaching or nearly reaching caudal. Pectoral as 

 long as or a little shorter than head, not reaching ventral ; base of latter 

 below anterior rays of dorsal. Caudal peduncle If to If times as long 

 as deep. Scales longitudinally striated, 33-34 £, 2J-3 between lateral 



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Barbus plagiostom us. 

 Type (1<\ N.). |. 



line and ventral, 12-14 round caudal peduncle. Silvery, darker on the 

 back, pectoral and ventral fins flesh-coloured. 



Total length 310 miilinu 



Upper tributaries of the Blue Nile and Hawasli ; Lake Pndolf. 



1-2. Types. Kassam R. (Hawasli) at Awharia Mr. E. Degen (C). 



Mnllka, Slroa, 4000 ft. 



3. Type. Gota R, (Hawasli) at Marmasa. „ 



4. Hgr. Akaki R. (Hawasli), 4500 ft. Mr. P. C. Zaphiro ('('.); 



W.N. McMillan, Esq. (l\). 



Ad. Gudar R. ( Blue Nile.). 3400 ft. 



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52. BARBUS BINGEH1. 

 Capoeta Unyeri, Pellegr. Bull. Mus. Paris. 1905, p. 292. 



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

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

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

 in length of head, lower jaw with a sharp edge, covered with a horny 

 sheath ; lips feebly developed, lower restricted to the sides ; two barbels 

 on each side, anterior a little shorter, posterior a little longer than eye. 

 Dorsal IV 9, nearer root of caudal than eye ; last simple ray strong, 

 bony, not serrated, about \ length of head. Anal III 5, not reaching 

 caudal. Pectoral a little shorter than eye, not reaching ventral. 



