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poral regions, the granules enlarged on the snout; rostral large, 

 polygonal, with median cleft, entering the nostril; latter directed 

 posteriorly, between the rostral, the first labial and five small 

 scales. Eleven upper and ten lower labials; mental triangular; 

 two pair of chin-shields, median largest and in contact behind 

 the mental. Throat with minute granules. Body depressed, 

 covered above with small granules, intermixed with small 

 pointed, keeled tubercles; lateral fold with larger and smaller 

 sharply pointed tubercles; ventral scales very small, cycloid, 

 62 — 64 across the middle of the belly between the lateral folds. 

 Male with 13 praeanal pores in an angular series, ^-shaped, 

 no femoral pores '). Tail cylindrical, annulate, covered above 

 with small scales and keeled, spiny tubercles, arranged in 

 transverse series, 6 in each, beneath with somewhat larger flat 

 scales. Limbs rather long, granular with small conical tubercles; 

 digits short, broad at the base, distally compressed; fourth toe 

 inferiorly with 9 enlarged lamellae at the basal part. 



Grey-brown above with a series of paired, large, dark brown 

 spots, bordered with whitish; tail with four broad, dark brown 

 annuli. A dark temporal streak. Dark bars on the labials. Lower 

 surface dirty white. Length of head and body 81 mm.; tail 

 75 mm. 



Habitat: Sumatra (Deli!). 



3. Gymnodactylus jellesmae Boulenger. 



Gymnodactylus Jellesmae^ Boulenger, Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1897, p. 203, 



pi. VII, fig. I. 

 Gymnodactylus jcllcsmac^ Roux, Zool. Jahrb. Syst. XXX 191 1, p. 496. 



Head large, depressed, oviform; snout longer than the dia- 

 meter of the orbit, which equals its distance from the ear- 

 opening; forehead concave; ear-opening large, oval, slightly 

 oblique, about half the diameter of the eye. Head granular, 

 the granules largest on the snout, with very small tubercles 

 in the occipital and temporal regions. Rostral nearly twice 

 as broad as deep, with M-shaped upper border, with or without 

 median cleft above; nostril bordered by the rostral, the first 

 labial and three or four scales. Ten to twelve upper and ten 



i) The specimen probably being a female, Werner does not mention femoral 

 or praeanal pores in his description. 



