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* Scales elongate, keeled. 



The False Ghirget. Bronchocela cristatella, -ffaw^. Diim. 

 et Bib. E. G iv. 395. Agaraa cristatella, Kuhl^ Beytr. 108. Seha, 

 Th. i. t. 89,/. 1. Schinz, ^ 26,/. 1. A. gutturosa, iJ/erre/n., Tent. 

 51. Giierin, Icon. t. 7,/ 3. Weigm. H. M. 14. A. Moluccana, 

 Lesson, Voy. Coq. t. 1, /. 2. Schinz, t. 30. A. vultuosa, Gray, 

 Hardw. Icon. ined. t. 80, 81 — 83. Weigmann, H. Mex. 14. 



Blue or green, uniform, (young with paler cross hands) ; crest 

 continued to the tail, suddenly lowered over the nape ; scales of 

 the sides narrow^ elongate, keeled, scarcely half the size of those 

 on the belly ; nape not tubercular. 



a, b. Adult and half grown, in spirits. Penang. Presented by 

 Gen. Thos. Hardwicke. 



c. Adult, in spirits. India. Presented by Thomas Bell, Esq. 



d. In spirits. Singapore. From Mr. Argent's collection. 



e,f. In spirits. Singapore. Presented by Capt. Sir E. Belcher, 



C.B., R.N. 

 g. In spirits. Singapore. From Mr. Warwick's collection. 

 h. In spirits. Amboina. From the Leyden Museum. 

 i,j. In spirits. Scales rather larger, nape with 2 narrow white 



cross bands. Philippines. From Mr. Cuming's collection. 



The Celebes False Galeote. Bronchocela Celebensis. 

 Calotes Celebensis, Schlegel, Mus. Leyd. 



Blue, with a violet tinge ; scales of the sides rather elongate, 

 lanceolate, keeled, rather smaller than the ventral scales, keels 

 distinct, rather produced ; scales of the nuchal crest narrow, far 

 apart. 



a. In spirits. Celebes. From Mus. Leyden. 



The Maned False Galeote. Bronchocela gutturosa. Ca- 

 lotes gutturosus, Schlegel, Mus. Leyd. Bronchocela jubata, Dum. 

 et Bib. E. G. iv. 397. 



Reddish blue (in spirits), with 2 white streaks on side of head, 

 and band of white spots across front of body; crest of nape elevat- 

 ed, lower behind, continued on the back and gradually diminish- 

 ing in height to the root of the tail ; the scales of the body rather 

 elongate, lanceolate, keeled, moderate, rather smaller than those 

 of the belly, of the nuchal crest rather slender ; back crested. 



a. Half grown, in spirits. India. Presented by Gen. Hardwicke. 



b. Half grown, inspirits. India. Presented by Thomas Bell, 



Esq. 



c. Veiy young, in spirits. India. Presented by J. E. Gray, Esq. 



d. Adult, in spirits. India. Presented by the East India Com- 



pany. 

 e,f. Half grown, in spirits. Java. From the Leyden Museum. 

 Galeotes cristatellus, Mus. Leyden. 



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