93 



ciprixid.t:. 



long as head, not reaching ventral ; base of latter below middle of 

 dorsal. Caudal peduncle 1| times as long as deep. Scales longi- 

 tudinally striated, 34 gr, 2|- between lateral line and ventral, 12 round 

 caudal peduncle. Purplish brown above, pinkish white beneath, the 

 scales blackish at the base ; fins purplish brown. 



Total length 420 millim. 



Upper Zambesi. 

 1. Type. Gorge below Victoria Fail*. T. Codriugton, Esq. (P.). 



85. BAT1BUS CODRIXGTONII. 

 Bouleng. Ann. & Mag. N. H. (8) ii. 1908, p. 4<>2. 



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

 rounded, ^ length of head ; eye 6 times in length of head, iuterorbital 

 width 2j times; mouth inferior, its width 3 times in length of head; 

 lips moderately developed, lower broadly interrupted on the chin ; two 



.'Iff. ,,. 



Barhns codringtonii. 

 Type- §: 



barbels on each side, anterior \, posterior § diameter of eye. Dorsal I II 9, 

 equally distant from eye and from root of caudal, border concave ; last 

 simple ray not enlarged, flexible, smooth, \\ times as long as head. 

 Anal III 5, reaching caudal. Pectoral as long as head, not reaching 

 ventral ; base of latter below middle of dorsal. Caudal peduncle slightly 



