REPTILES ANO BATRACHIAN3 FROM PENINSULAR SIAM. 167 



rushes growing. They feed upon vegetable and dead animal matter 

 The prominent glandular folds in the skin develop with the protrusion 

 of the fore-liniljs, and the young ones on leaving the water resemble 

 their parents in colouration. 



7. Raxa glaxdulosa Boiilena;. 



Bangnara, Patani, where it appears to be not uncommon. 



8. Hana macrodactvla Giinth. 

 Bangnara, T'atani. 



9. Haxa alticola Bouleng. 



7?f(»ap;/(VH.<, Jenlon, Pioc. As. Soo. Bengal, (1870,) p. 88 (name 



preopenpii'd). 



]{. <dticnla, BUv. Cut. Bat. Sal, p. 62 (1882): idem. Ann. Miis. 



Genova(2) Xlll. p. 334 ' 1893) 



K. tytUri fnon Tlieob.l, Rlpr, FaunR Brit. Ind Rept. p. 458 (1890). 



R. nignvlttaUi, part., \V. ScUt.T, P. Z. S., 1892, p. 845. 



Kiong Bang Lai, Patiyu, 6 specimens. 



Previously known from the Khasi Hills and Mouluiein, this frog 

 is new to the Peninsula. 



Colouration. Above, from very light to dark brown ; sides of 

 the head and body, darker brown, most strongly marked in front. A 

 white or pink itripe bordering the upper lip. Limbs without dark 

 cross bands or only just apparent. Below whitish, the throat and chest 

 more or less thickly powdered with dark gr°y. A white median line 

 down the throat. Largest, snout to vent, 62 mm. 



10. "Rana humeralis Bouleng. 



Fauna Brit. Ind. Rept. p. 460. 



Khao Wang Hip (lower camp), Nakon Sitamarat, 1 ad. 6, 

 1 ad. 9,1 young one. 



This frog is also new to the fauna of the Peninsula, being pre- 

 viously known only from Burma. 



The young specimen is pink above, with dark brown flunks, the 

 two colours meeting in a clear line of demarcation at the dorso-lateral 

 fold, which is itself bright pink. The throat and breast have small 

 dark spots. Li the female there are large piidcish patches on the back, 

 flanks and limbs. The male has no pink at all upon it, and agrees 

 entirely with the description in colouration. 



11. Rana erythraea (Sclileg.). 



Klong Wang Hip and Bangnara. 

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