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of which rivers terminate in lakes which have no communication 

 with any sea. 



6. ScHizoTiiORAX, Ileckel. A Himalayan genus extending to 

 Afghanistan and Turkestan. 



7. Pttcobarbus, Steindaclmer. Himalayas as head-waters of 

 the Indus ; also Tibet and Kashgar. 



8. DiPTYCHUS, SteindaeJiner. Upper Himalayan region, as 

 Nepaul and Tibet to Tarkand. 



9. Labeo\ Citvier. This genus is spread from tropical Africa 

 and Syria throughout the fresh waters of India, Ceylon, and Burma, 

 to the Malay archipelago and beyond. 



10. OsTEOcHiLUs, Giinfher. Burma and the Malay archi- 

 pelago. 



11. Dangila, Cuvier Sf Valenciennes. Burma to the Malay 

 archipelago. 



12. Cirrhina^, Cwoier Sf Valenciennes. Erora Beloochistan, 

 Sind, and India, through Burma to the Malay archipelago. 



13. Semiplotus, Bleeker. Assam and Chittagong hill-ranges 

 to Burma. 



14. ScAPHiODON^ Heclcel. This genus is closely allied to the 

 last, but its dorsal fin is of less extent. Eivers of Syria and Wes- 

 tern Asia, extending to those of Sind and the Punjab ; also along 

 the western Grhauts as far south as the Neilgherry hills and rivers 

 along their bases. 



15. Catla'', Cuvier ^ Valenciennes. Sind and the Punjab, 

 N.W. Provinces, the Deccan, throughout Bengal, Assam, Burma, 

 and Siam, but appears to be absent from Southern India below 

 the Kistna river. 



16. Thtnnichthts*, Bleeker. Throughout the Kistna and 

 Grodavery rivers in India from the Deccan to their terminations ; 

 also the Malay archipelago. 



1 Bangana, pt., Ham. Buch. ; Rohita, pt., Cuv. & Val. ; Tylognathus, Heckel ; 

 Nandina, Gray; Hypseloharhus, Diplocheilus, Diplocheilichthys, LabocheVus, 

 Rohitichthys, Morulius, Schismatorhynchus, and Gobionichthys, Bleeker ; Gobio- 

 barbus, Dybowski. 



^ Bangana, pt., Ham. Buch. ; Dangila, pt., Cuv. & Val. ; Crossochilus, pt., 

 Giinther, 

 3 CapoMa (Cuv. & Val.), Gunther. 

 * Gibelion, Heckel ; Hypselobarbus, Bleeker. 

 5 ^fola. pt., Blyth. 



