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INDIAN FRESII-WATER FISHES. 
18 . Barilius evezardi. 
Hab. Poona, Bombay. inches. 
Char. Barbels none. Dorsal rays 9. Anal 15. 
Scales 40. 
The lower lobe of the caudal fin is the longest. 
Fins deep orange, dorsal and caudal edged with 
black. 
Depth contained 3f times, head 4-^- times, in the 
total. 
Colour silvery, without bars. 
GENUS BOLA. 
There is only one known species belonging to this 
genus. 
Char. Scales small, mouth very wide and deeply cleft. 
Barbels none. Dorsal fin short. 
1 . Bola Goha. 
This is a finely formed fish, and with its small 
scales, numerous spots, and large mouth, reminds one 
strongly of a Trout. The resemblance, however, is only 
a superficial one, as the family Salmonidte are to 
be distinguished at once by the second, or adipose 
dorsal fin, and have no representatives in the Indian 
waters. 
Hab. Northern India. Grows to a foot in length. 
Char. Dorsal rays 10. Anal 12. Scales about 90. 
Colour silvery, with several irregular series of 
greenish spots along the side. 
Fins orange ; caudal edged with black. 
