HERPETOLOGY OB^ POKTO EK'o. 



593 



The only place we found it in Vieques was in the n(nirly dry bed of 

 a small creek back of the town of Isa])ella Segunda, wliere they kept 

 themselves concealed on the damp ground under flat stones. 



List ofspecimem of Ekuihlrudacti/lus aniillcvsix. 



U.S. 

 N.M. 

 No. 



27077 

 27078 

 27079 

 27080 

 27081 

 27082 

 27083 

 27140 

 27141 



Age. 



Ilalfgr. 



27075 ! do 



Young. 



...do.. 



...do.. 



...do.. 

 ....do.. 

 ....do.. 

 ....do.. 

 ....do.. 

 ....do.. 



Locality. 



Vieques Island . . 



.do 



.do 



.do 



.do 



. do 



..do 



..do 



..do 



..do 



..do 



When col- 

 lected. 



Mar. 24, WOO 



....do 



....do 



:Mar. 22,1900 



....do 



....do 



do 



do 



do 



Mar. 24,1900 

 do 



By whom col- 

 lected. 



L. Stejueger 



Remarks. 



Description and 

 figure, p. -591. 



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C. W. Richmond . 

 do 



ELEUTHERODACTYLUS RICHMOND! " new species. 



I) la/jnos is.— Toes free without a vestige of web; belly smooth; tym- 

 panum distinct, less than one-half the diameter of the eye; vomerine 

 teeth in two long angular transverse series, extending beyond the 

 external border of the inner nares and some distance behind them; 

 head moderately broad; interorbital space somewhat broader than 

 upper eyelid; upper surface granular; second linger longer than first; 

 inner metatarsal tuljercle large; no plantar tubercles; digital disks 

 small; nostril much nearer tip of snout than eye; hind limbs not cross- 

 barred. 



ILdntat. — Porto Rico. 



Tijp<>.—\].^.^M.. No. 26884; Catalina plantation, alwut 81)0 feet 

 altitude; L. Stejneger, collector; February 22, 1900. 



Description. <>f type specimen.— \S.^.'^M. No. 26884; Catalina plan- 

 tation, Porto Rico, 800 feet altitude; February 22, 1900; L. Stejneger, 

 collector. Tongue narrow, somewhat emarginate behind; vomerine 

 teeth in two angular series behind the choana^, their distance from the 

 choana? greater than the diameter of the latter; inner arm of each 

 vomerine series longer, outer extending laterally beyond the choana?; 

 nostril much nearer the tip of the snout than the eye, the distance 

 from the eye slightly less than the diameter of the latter: upper eye- 

 lids somewhat narrower than interorbital space; tympanum slightly 

 less than one-half the diameter of the eye, its distance from the latter 

 slightly less than its diameter; disks of hngers rather small, first finger 



« To Dr. Charles W. Richmond. 

 NAT MUS 1902- 38 



