. The fishes of India; being a natural history of the fishes known to inhabit the seas and fresh waters of India, Burma, and Ceylon. Fishes. FAMILY, V—CTPRINIDiE. 579 Sabitat.—Southern Ceylon. The example figured (life-size) is from a specimen in the British Museum. 59. Barbus guganio. Cypriwus gugcmio, Ham. Buch. Fishes, Ganges, pp. 338, 339, 392. Leuds<Ms gugcmio, Cuv. and Val. xvi, p. 445 ; Bleeker, Beng. p. 68. Crugcmi, Beng. B. iii, D. 10(1), P. 12, V. 9, A. Ctprinus Gtjganio {E. B.') " Head oval, small, blunt and dotted. Mouth small. The jaws protrude in opening, t
. The fishes of India; being a natural history of the fishes known to inhabit the seas and fresh waters of India, Burma, and Ceylon. Fishes. FAMILY, V—CTPRINIDiE. 579 Sabitat.—Southern Ceylon. The example figured (life-size) is from a specimen in the British Museum. 59. Barbus guganio. Cypriwus gugcmio, Ham. Buch. Fishes, Ganges, pp. 338, 339, 392. Leuds<Ms gugcmio, Cuv. and Val. xvi, p. 445 ; Bleeker, Beng. p. 68. Crugcmi, Beng. B. iii, D. 10(1), P. 12, V. 9, A. Ctprinus Gtjganio {E. B.') " Head oval, small, blunt and dotted. Mouth small. The jaws protrude in opening, the upper is the longest. * * The eyes are far forwards on the sides of the head and ; Fins—the dorsal is near the middle, its osseous ray is strong and serrated. Scales—large and firmly adherent. Lateral-line—incomplete. Gohwrs—the back dotted. Habitat.—Gangetic provinces and Assam. It scarcely exceeds an inch and a half in length. This species is evidently allied to Ba/rhus amibassis, p. 676. h. Osseous dorsal ray entire. 60. Barbus stigma, Plate CXLI, fig. 5. Oyprinus sophore, Ham. Buch. Pish. Ganges, plate xix, fig. 86 (not pp. 310, 389.) Systomus sopkore, McClell. Ind. Oyp. pp. 285, 382; Bleeker, Beng. p. 62; Jerdon, M. J. L. and S. 1849, p. 316 (not Ham. Buch.) Lmcisms stigma and sulphmeus, Cuv. and Val. xvii, pp. 93, 96, pi. 489; Bleeker, Beng. p. 68; Jerdon, 1. c. p. 317. Leiudscus DvmauoeUi, Cuv. and Val. xvii, p. 95, pi. 4yl; Bleeker, Beng. p. 66. OypriMus sophore, Cuv. and Val. xvi, p. 388. Systomus Dwvaucelii, Bleeker, Prod. Gyp. p. 278. Barbus Du/voMcelii, Giinther, Catal. vii, p. 151. Puntius modestus, Kner, Novara Fische, p. 348, t. 15, f. 3. Barbus sophore and modestus, Giinther, Catal. vii, pp. 152, 156. Ba/rbus stigma, Day, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1868, p. 198, 1869, p. 375. Ghadm-perigi, Tel.: Patia-kerundi, Ooriah: Katcha-karawa and Pottiah, Hin.: Kateh-ha/rawa, Can. : Nga-hhoon-ma, Burm. B. iii, D. ll-12(^y, P. 17, V. 9, A. 8(1), C. 19, L.
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