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Show 374 SURGEON F. DAY ON THE FISHES OF ORISSA. [May 27, B.iii. D.-. P.15. V. 9. A. |. C.19. L.l. 44. L. tr. \\. 8 5 11 Many of the young of this species were taken in the Cossye river, at Midnapore, up to 3£ inches in length; it is said, however, to attain to 18 inches. A specimen 11 inches long exists in the Calcutta Museum. 92. BARBUS (BARBODES) SARANA, H. Buch. Barbus chrysopoma, Cuv. & Vai. Barbus russellii, Giinther. Sarana (Ooriah and Bengali). Kunnaku (Telugu). B.iii. D . ^ . P.15. V. 9. A. J. C.19. L. 1. 28-32. L. tr. 1 8 5 5 This species is subject to slight variations in accordance with age, the locality it inhabits, and the sex of the specimens. I obtained it from Trichinopoly in the south, to the Hooghly in the north, aud have received it from Yunam in China. Dorsal ray entire. 93. BARBUS (BARBODES) TOR, H. Buch. ? Cyprinus mosal, H. Buch. B.iii. D. |. P. 18. V. 9. A.J. C. 18. L. 1. 23-27. L.tr.J. Some young specimens of the species or variety with the thick labial lobes were taken in the Mahanuddi. The fish is said to grow to 3 or 4 feet in length at the base of the hills. Dorsal ray entire. 94. BARBUS (CAPOETA) CHOLA, H. Buch. Barbus sophoroides, Gunther. Kerrundi (Bengali). B.iii. D.J, P.15. V. 9. A. J. C.19. L. 1.25-26. L.tr.f. Hab. Cossye river. Dorsal ray serrated. 95. BARBUS (PUNTIUS) AMBASSIS, Day. Bunkuai (Ooriah). B. iii. D.f. P. 11. V. 9. A. |. C.19. L. 1. 36. Hab. Rivers of Orissa. 96. BARBUS (PUNTIUS) GELIUS, H. Buch. Cutturpoh (Ooriah). B.iii. D.f. P.15. V. 9. A. |. C.19. L. 1.25. L. tr. 9. Lateral line incomplete, only extending along 5 or 6 scales. Hab. Tanks in Orissa. |