CYPKINID/E. 261 



13?. BARBUS BURCHELL1, A. Smith. 

 Gilchrist & Thompson, Ann. S. ACr. Mus. xi. 1913, p. 417. 



140. BARBUS BURGI, Blgr. 

 Gilchrist & Thompson, t, c. p. 419. 



141. BARBUS VULNERATUS, Casteln. 



Gilchrist & Thompson, t. c. p. 415. 



143. BARBUS HEMIPLEUROGRAMMA, Blgr. 



Gilchrist & Thompson, t. c. p. 426. 



143 a. BARBUS LUJiE. 

 Bouleng. Bull. Soc. Nat. Luxemb. 1913, no. 3. 



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

 Snout rounded, shorter than eye, which is 3 times in length of head 

 and 1^ times in interorbital width ; mouth small, terminal ; lips 

 moderately developed ; two barbels on each side, anterior about 

 ^ diameter of eye, posterior § to f . Dorsal III 7, equally distant from 

 eye and from caudal, border feebly emarginate ; last simple ray not 

 enlarged, flexible, as long as head. Anal III 5, not reaching caudal. 

 Pectoral f length of head, not reaching ventral ; base of latter below 

 anterior rays of dorsal. Caudal peduncle 1^ times as long as deep. 

 Scales radiately striated, 26-27 p ; lateral line incomplete, interrupted, 

 or reduced to the 5-9 first scales. Yellow above, white beneath ; three 

 or four round black spots forming a series on each side, the last at the 

 base of the caudal fin ; a small black spot at the base of the anal ; 

 fin white. 



Total length 26 millim. 



Congo. — Types in Luxemburg Museum. 



1-4. Types. Kondue, Kasai. M. E. Luja (C.) ; 



Luxemburg Museum (P.). 



Distinguished from B. hemipleurogramma by the shorter barbels. 



144. BARBUS GURNEYI, Gtlir. 

 Add :— 



27-28. Hgr. KrantzklooE, Natal. Durban Museum (P.). 



