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fifteen lamellae under phalanges II and III of the fourth toe; tail short, cylin- 
drical, covered with small uniform keeled, imbricating scales, no verticils; 
postanal plates scarcely if at all enlarged. 
Colour (in life): — Light mauve-gray with stripes of darker upon the sides 
of the head and irregular cross-bars upon the back and tail, sides with scattered 
blotches and fine scattered dark dots on the ventrolateral region. Belly bluish 
white, throat and under side of tail spotted. Dewlap apricot-yellow. 
Dimensions: — Total length 64 mm. 
Tip of snout to vent 28 mm. 
Vent to tip of tail 36 mm. 
Width of head 6 mm. 
Fore leg 10 mm. 
Hind leg 14 mm. 
This species is a rare denizen of the deep mountain forests. It is very 
beautiful in life. The type came from the Sierra de Yateras. It has been 
found upon Monte Libano and at Belona (Ramsden). These with the example 
described are the only specimens known with definite data. 
27. ANOLIS LucIUS Duméril & Bibron. 
Plate 6, fig. 4. 
Coronel. 
Diagnosis: — A rather large, long limbed Anolis, ashy gray in colour, with 
a dark chevron-like band upon the nape and a pure white occipital spot. 
Description: — Adult #@ M. C. Z. 8,496. Cuba: Matanzas, Abra del 
Rio Yumuri, 1913. Thomas Barbour. 
Top of head with two slightly converging ridges, enclosing a rather deep 
trench-like depression; about six small scales between the ridges where they 
are farthest apart; head-scales, some smooth, some rough or some rather dis- 
tinctly keeled; eight or nine scales in a row between the nostrils; supraocular 
semicircles broadly in contact, with large median scales; occipital about two 
thirds size of ear opening, separated from the supraocular semicircles by two or 
three rows of small flat scales; supraocular dise consisting of about ten enlarged 
flat, polygonal scales, separated from the semicircles by three rows of very 
small scales; canthus rostralis consisting of five elongate, prominent scales, 
continued posteriorly they form a superciliary ridge which extends to over the 
