. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. 800 BULLETIN 10 0, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM Punfius elongatus Weber aud Beaufort, Fishes Indo-Australian Archipelago, vol. 3, p. 191, 1916 (Tidung on River Sibuko, Northeast Borneo), Depth 2% to 3; head 3 to 33/5, width I2/5 to I1/2. Snout 3l^ to 31/3 in head; eye Zy^ to 4%, 1% to 1% in snout, li/^ to 1% in interorbital; maxillary reaches % to or to front eye edge, length 3 to 3i/^ in head; front barbel 2% to 3, hind barbel 21/^ to 2%; lower jaw slightly included within upper jaw; interorbital 2% to 2%, broadly convex; suborbitals I/2 t
. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. 800 BULLETIN 10 0, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM Punfius elongatus Weber aud Beaufort, Fishes Indo-Australian Archipelago, vol. 3, p. 191, 1916 (Tidung on River Sibuko, Northeast Borneo), Depth 2% to 3; head 3 to 33/5, width I2/5 to I1/2. Snout 3l^ to 31/3 in head; eye Zy^ to 4%, 1% to 1% in snout, li/^ to 1% in interorbital; maxillary reaches % to or to front eye edge, length 3 to 3i/^ in head; front barbel 2% to 3, hind barbel 21/^ to 2%; lower jaw slightly included within upper jaw; interorbital 2% to 2%, broadly convex; suborbitals I/2 to y^ of cheek. Gill rakers 3 + 8, short, lanceolate, 2i/^ in gill filaments, which II/2 in ©ye. Pharyngeal teeth 2, 3, 5 — 5, 3, 2, little hooked, with moderate grinding surfaces. Scales 25 to 27 in lateral line to caudal base and 3 more on latter; 5 or 6 above, 3 below, 8 to 10 predorsal, 16 around caudal FiGUEH 25.—Puntius sibukensis, new species: Type ( No. 99438). Scales with 4 or 5 apical and 6 basal radiating striae; circuli finely concentric, imperfect apically. D. IV, 8, I, fourth spine osseous, with hind edges serrated, first ray 11/5 to 1% in head; A. iii, 5, i, first branched ray II/2 to 1%; least depth of caudal peduncle 2 to 2I/3; pectoral 1% to 1^; ventral 11/3 to 1%; caudal 2% to 2% in rest of body, moderately forked, lobes pointed. Back brown, lower sides and under surfaces whitish. Each scale on back with narrow dark brown margin. Sides and under surface of body silvery white. Iris whitish and gray. Four rounded black spots axially on side, first 2 or 3 scales behind humeral region, second below front of dorsal, third above and or about opposite end of depressed dorsal and fourth at caudal base medially. Small black spot on back close below front of dorsal base. Another, usually. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these
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