234 REPTILES. 



** Scales small, equal. Nape crested. 



Tlie Fringed Flying Lizard. Draco fimbriatus, Kuhl, Beit. 

 101. Guerin, Icon. t. 10,/. L Bum. et Bib. E. G. iv. 448. Schle- 

 gel, Ahhild. 2, t. 24, /. 2, 4, skull. D. abbreviatus, Gray, Zool. 

 Journ. 1827, iii. 219. Illust. Lid. Zool. t. 20. Griffith, A. K. ix. 

 59. Hardiv. Icon. ined. t. 71, 72. 



Scales of the back small, equal, mostly smooth ; the throat 

 with many circular spaces covered with larger gramilar scales ; 

 head white, brown-netted ; lateral pouches of male elongate, an- 

 gular, acute, covered with large keeled scales ; wings with short, 

 whitish longitudinal lines ; sides with a series of small triangular 

 keeled scales, placed in groups of 2 or 3 ; nostrils subsuperior. 



rt, h. In spirits. Sumatra. From the Leyden Museum. 



c. In spirits. Singapore. 



d. In spirits. Sumatra. From the Leyden Museum. 



e. Young, in spirits. Lateral tubercular scales very minute. Sin- 



gapore. Presented by Gen. Hardwicke. 



D. abbreviatus. Gray, Zool. Jour. iii. 219. Illust. hid. Zool. 

 ^20? 



2. Dracocella. 



Head small, covered with small unequal scales. Nostrils 

 roundish, in a scale, erect, vertical, on the face-ridge. Tympa- 

 num exposed, opaque. 



* Nape crested. 



Dussumier's Dragon. Dracocella Dussumieri. Draco Dus- 

 sumieri, Dum. et Bib. E. G. iv. 456. Schlegel, Abbild. 95. 



Scales moderate, rather rhombic ; sides with a series of rather 

 larger scales, placed in roundish groups ; orbit with a small bony 

 point at back and front angle; wings with large brown spots near 

 the body, and largely marbled near the outer edge ; a black band 

 across the throat ; base of the pouch blue black ; limbs moderate. 



rt, 6. In spirits. India. From Mr. Gardner's collection. 



** Nape not crested. 



The Red-throated Dragon. Dracocella hsematopogon. 

 Draco heematopogon. Gray, Griff. A. K. ix. 59. Dum. et Bib. E. 

 G. iv. 458. Schlegel, Abbild. 95, t. 24, f. 6, 9. 



Orbit with a small bony point above, upon the front and back 

 edge ; scales of the back equal, smooth ; the sides with a series of 

 large keeled scales ; nape not crested ; a large round black spot 

 on each side of the base of the pouch ; wings brown-spotted ; the 

 limbs elongate. 



rt, 6. In spirits. Sumatra. From the Leyden Museum. 



