BAT? BUS. 



131 



121. BARBUS EUT.ENIA. 



Barbus kessleri, part., Giinth. ('at. Fish, vii. p. 107 (1868). 



Barbus eutamia, Bouleng. Ann. & Mag. N. H. (7) xiv. 1904, p. 218, Mem. 



Manchest. Lit. & Phil. Soc. li. 1907, no. 12, p. 2, and Proc. Zool. Soc. 1907, 



p. 308. 

 Barbus miolepis, Bouleng. Mem. Manchest. 1. c. 



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

 times. Snout rounded, as long as eye, which is 3^ to 4 times in length 

 of head; interorbital width 2^ to 3 times in length of head; mouth 

 terminal, its width 3 to 4 times in length of head ; lips feebly 

 developed ; barbels two on each side, posterior a little longer than 

 anterior and as long as or slightly longer than eye. Dorsal III 7, 

 equally distant from posterior border of eye and from root of caudal, 

 border straight ; last simple ray strong, bony, strongly serrated, its bony 



Fig. 108. 



Barbus eutcenia. 

 Type. 



part f to once length of head. Anal III 5, not reaching caudal. 

 Pectoral a little shorter than head, not reaching ventral ; base of latter 

 nearly entirely in advance of dorsal. Caudal peduncle about 1-\ times 



4— 



as long as deep. Scales 21-28 p, 2-2^ between lateral line and ventral, 

 11-14 round caudal peduncle. Brown above, silvery beneath ; a more or 

 less distinct straight blackish band, often extending from the end of the 

 snout, through the eye, to the caudal. 



Total length 100 millim. 



Angola, Rhodesia, Transvaal. 



1-5. Types. Huilla, Mossamedes. ■ Dr. Welwitsch (P.). 



6. Ad. KafuMula R. (Zambesi Sys- S A. Neave, Esq. (0.). 



tern), N.W. Rhodesia. 



K.2 



