INDIAN CYPRINID^. 



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Spec. G. limnophilus,* J. M. t. 55. f. 3. 



Scales in parallel rows, thirty-six in each row, and twelve 

 across the body. D.IO : P.19 : V.9 : A.7 : C.19. 

 Hab. Ponds in Bengal. Length 12^ inches. 



In the remaining species the scales are as usual in oblique rows. 



Spec. Cyp. pangusia, Buch. t. 42. f. 1. /3 f 



Snout fleshy, porous, and prominent, forty-one scales along 

 the lateral line, and fifteen across the body ; lips fimbriated. 

 D.14 : P.18: V.9: A7: C.19. 



Hab. Bengal, where it attains a span in length. 



Spec. Cyp. ari%a, Buch. Jour. Mys. 111. t. 31. 



Snout and under lip smooth, twelve rays in the dorsal ; in 

 other respects it resembles the last. 



Spec. G. ricnorhijnchus, J. M. t. 55. f. 1. 



Snout thick and wrinkled, forty-three scales along the 

 lateral line, and ten across the body from the base of the ven- 

 trals to the dorsum. D. 12 : P. 17 : V. 9 : A. 7 : C. 19. 



Hab. Northern parts of Bengal, here it was found by 

 Mr. Hodgson. 



* From Av/u'») a swamp or lake, and </)iXo<; to love or frequent. 



+ Its form is not so slender as represented in the figure. Buchanan also gives seventeen rays to 

 each pectoral, and eight to the anal. 



