94 GECKONID.E. 



cave ; ear-opening small, roundish. Body and limbs moderate ; 

 a slight fold of the skin along the sides of the belly, and another 

 bordering the thighs behind. Digits free, moderately dilated, 

 inner well developed ; infradigital lamellae obliquely curved, 5 under 

 the thumb, 9 under the fourth finger, 5 or 6 under the first toe, 

 and 10 to 12 under the fourth toe. Head covered with minute 

 granules posteriorly, with larger ones anteriorly ; rostral four-sided, 

 not quite twice as broad as deep, with median cleft above ; nostril 

 pierced between the rostral, the first labial, and three nasals ; 11 or 

 12 upper and 7 to 9 lower labials ; mental large, triangular ; two 

 pairs of chin-shields. Upper surface of body covered with minute 

 granules intermixed with numerous small convex round tubercles. 

 Abdominal scales moderate, cycloid, imbricate. Male without 

 praeanal or femoral pores (?). Tail depressed, flat below, with 

 sharp denticulated lateral edge; the scales on the upper surface 

 very small, equal ; those on the lower surface larger, imbricate, 

 with a median series of large transverse plates. Light grey-brown 

 above, with rather indistinct darker variegation ; lower surfaces 

 whitish. 



From snout to vent 2 inches ; tail 2-2. 



Hob. Pegu. 



98. Hemidactlylus garnoti. 



Hemidactylus garnotii, Dum. fy Bibr, Erp. Gen. iii, p. 368 : Bouleng. 



Cat. Liz. i, p. 141. 



Doryura gaudama, Theob. Journ.Linn. Soc. x, 1868, p. 30; id. Cotf.p.ix. 

 Hernidactylus (Doryura) niandellianus, Stoliczka, J. A. S. B. xli, 



1872, p. 101, pi. iii, tigs. 1, 2. 

 Hemidactylus blanfordii, Bouleny.l. c. p. 141. 



Snout obtusely pointed, longer than the distance between the 

 eye and the ear-opening, 1 g to If the diameter of the orbit ; fore- 

 head slightly concave ; ear-opening small, rounded. Body and 

 limbs moderate. A slight but distinct fold of the skin along the 

 flanks, and another bordering the hind limb posteriorly. Digits 

 free or with a very slight rudiment of web, moderately dilated, 

 inner well developed ; infradigital lamella? oblique, 6 or 7 under 

 the inner digits, 10 to 12 under the fourth finger, and 11 to 14 

 under the fourth toe. Upper surfaces and throat covered with 

 minute granular scales, a little larger on the snout ; abdominal 

 scales moderate, imbricate. Eostral subquadrangular, with median 

 cleft above ; nostril pierced between the rostral and three nasals ; 

 12 or 13 upper and 9 to 11 lower labials ; mental large, trian- 

 gular, in contact posteriorly with a pair of pentagonal chin-shields, 

 followed by a second smaller pair ; the anterior pair of chin-shields 

 in contact with the first infralftbial, and with each other mesially ; 

 the posterior pair separated from each other, and also com- 

 pletely or nearly completely from the labials. Tail depressed, flat 

 beneath, with sharp denticulated lateral edge ; the scales on the 

 upper surface very small, equal ; those on the lower surface 



