INTRODUCTION. 



The following is a List of the Batrachia contaiuecl in the Indian 

 Museum ; it is drawn up on the same plan as the List of the 

 Snakes published in 1891. 



The following Tables show the number of species and speci- 

 mens preserved in the Museum : — 



Number of Species. 



Number of Specimens. 



The number of species described by Mr. Boulcnger in his 

 ' Reptiles and Batrachians of British India' was 130; to these 

 may be added : — 



5 new species described by Mr. Boulenger and myself 

 since the appearance of the ' Fauna of British India ' 

 — Rana assamensis, R. limboi-gi, R. tenasserimensis , 

 R. oatesi, and Ixalus travancoricus. 



