BARBUS (PSEUDOBARBUS) BURCHELLI. 



rest soft and divided, the first ray of each very short and closely applied to 

 the second. The anal fin about half way between pectoral and caudal fins ; 

 the caudal fin bifid. 



B. rays, D 8. P. 12. V. 6. A. 7. C. 19. 



Inhabits various rivers of the Cape colony, and is generally found in pools whose current is 

 weak. Many individuals are generally associated together, and they take a baited hook after 

 the same manner as the minnow (Leuciscus phoxinus) of Europe. 



