LIST OF THE SNAKES IN THE INDIAN MUSEUM. 6t 



1 N. S. Wales Calcutta Exhibition 12624. 



1 N. S. Wales G. Nevill 12033. 



291. ELAPS rULVIUS, (Linn.). 



Gai-man, N. Amer. Snakes, p. 105. 



Distribution — Soutliern United States and Mexico. 



1 S. Antonio, Texas, U. S. A. Dr. J. H. Garnier [Ex.] 12263. 



1 Louisiana, U. S. A. Dr. J. H. Garnier [Ex.] 12168. 



292. ELAPS NIGROCINCTUS, Girard. 



Cope, Proceed. Acad. N'at. Sci. Philad., 1859, p. 345. 

 Distribution — Central America. 



2 Guatemala Brit. Mus. [Ex.] 4746-7. 

 1 Costa Rica E. Gerard [P.] 12370. 



293. ELAPS LEMNISCATUS, (Linn.). 



Giinther, Cat. Col. Snakes, p. 234. 

 Distribution — Tropical South America. 



1 Bahia British Mus. [Ex.] 4748. 



1 Brazil E. Gerard [P.] 12363. 



294. ELAPS HYGIAE, (Shaw). 



Giinther, Cat. Col. Snakes, p. 232. 

 Distribution — South Africa. 



1 S. Africa Dr. Withecomb, A. S. B. 2942. 



1 S. Africa Netley Mus. [Ex.] 8640. 



295. VERMICELLA ANNULATA, Gunth. 



Krefft, Austr. Snakes, p. 78. 

 Distribution — Throughout Australia. 



Subfamily HYDROPHIINAE. 



296. PLATURUS LATICAUDATUS, (Linn.). 



Boulenger, p. 395. 



Distribution — Bay of Bengal and Chinese Seas to Polynesia. 

 1* Tolly's Nullah, Calcutta Sir J. Fayrer 8289. 



1 Penang Capt. Lewis, A. S. B. 8286. 



* Figured by Fayrer, Thanatophidia, pi, XIX. 



