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species nearly resembling this one, but with four minute 
barbels. Dr. Day states that a specimen answering 
this description exists in the Calcutta museum. Stigma 
is the name bestowed on the present species by Cuvier. 
Char. It has a black spot on the tail, and one on the 
base of the dorsal fin. This last mark is sometimes 
wanting. Dr. Day states that at certain seasons it has 
a scarlet band along the side. Lateral line complete. 
47. Barbus modestus. 
Hab. Madras. 
Char. No spots on the body, but a dark band across 
the dorsal fin. Lateral line complete. 
48. Barbus chrysopterus. 
Hab. Northern India, Assam. 
McClelland describes this species as having no dis- 
tinguishing spots. Dr. Day states that the ends of the 
dorsal, anal, and ventral fins are discoloured with 
minute dots, and a dark mark sometimes on the tail 
near the caudal fin. Lateral line complete. 
49. Barbus terio. 
Hab. Bengal. 3 or 4 inches. 
Char. Scales 21. 
A large black spot on the side of the body, above the 
front ray of the anal fin, sometimes a dark line from 
this spot to the end of the tail. In old individuals this 
spot becomes surrounded with a faint, light ring. 
Lateral line incomplete, ceasing after the 3rd or 4th 
scale. 
