. Central Asiatic Expeditions of the American Museum of Natural History, under the leadership of Roy Chapman Andrews : preliminary contributions in geology, palaeontology, and zoology. Central Asiatic Expeditions (1921-1930); Scientific expeditions; Natural history; Scientific expeditions; Natural history. 362 Bulletin American Museum of Natural History [Vol. LIV Labeo Cuvier CuviER, 1S17, 'Rcgne Animal,' II, p. 194. Type: Cyprinus niloticus (Forskal) Geoff roy. The species described here is related to Labeo garnieri Sauvage, 1884, Tonkin and Labeo jordani Oshima, 1919, Formosa. With them it m
. Central Asiatic Expeditions of the American Museum of Natural History, under the leadership of Roy Chapman Andrews : preliminary contributions in geology, palaeontology, and zoology. Central Asiatic Expeditions (1921-1930); Scientific expeditions; Natural history; Scientific expeditions; Natural history. 362 Bulletin American Museum of Natural History [Vol. LIV Labeo Cuvier CuviER, 1S17, 'Rcgne Animal,' II, p. 194. Type: Cyprinus niloticus (Forskal) Geoff roy. The species described here is related to Labeo garnieri Sauvage, 1884, Tonkin and Labeo jordani Oshima, 1919, Formosa. With them it might perhaps as well be placed in the heterogeneous genus Varicorhinus or stand apart as a distinct genus. Labeo coUaris, new species Description of Type.—Xuiuber 8399, American Museum of Natural History, Locality: Nodoa, Hainan. Length to base of caudar202 mm. Depth in length ; head Eye in head ; snout ; interorbital ; maxillary ; width of mouth ; greatest width of body ; depthof peduncle ; its length ; pectoral ; ventral 1; longest dorsal ray ; longest anal ray ; upper caudal lobe ® Fig. 28. Lahto coUnriJi, type. 202 mm. without caudal. Dorsal 14; anal 7)^. Scales 39. Pharyngeal bone peculiar, pierced by foramina; teeth 10 in all, crowded into a double row, loosely attached, some of them compressed, broad, truncate. Compressed; the head short broad and blunt; breast and belly rounded; vent immediately before anal origin. Mouth inferior, transverse, slightly curved, about halfway Ijctweoii end of snout and front of eye; upper lip slightly fluted, overhung by snout membrance; lower lip narrow, .slightly i)apill()So, free bohinil, .separated by a slight crease in front from the narrow, curved, only slightly leathery, luicolored edge of the jaw; a pair of small i)arbels on the snout before the mouth, none at the corner of the mouth; maxillary not nearly reaching to under front of eye; interorbital slightly convex; eye strictly lat
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