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Paratoid situated behind the swollen end of the bony enlargement, 

 elongate, oval ; tympanum rather indistinct. Toes not quite half- 

 webbed ; tarsus without cutaneous fold. 



a. Adult. Celebes. From Mr. Frank's Collection as Bufo daudinii. 

 h. Adult. India. From Mr. Parrey's Collection. 



10. Bufo melanostictus. 



Bufo melanostictus, Schneid. Hist. Amph. p. 216 ; Gravenh. Delic. 



p. 57 ; Cantor, Catal. of Malayan Rept. p. 142. 

 scaber, Daud. Hist. 'Rain. p. 94. pi. 34. f. 1, and Rept. viii. p. 194 ; 



Latr. Rept. ii. p. 134 ; Tschitdi, Batrach. p. 88 ; Diim. iif Bibr. p. 699. 

 bengalen.sis, Daud. Rain. p. 96. pi. 35. f. 1, and Rept. viii. p. 197 ; 



Lesson, Voy. Bel. Rept. p. 334. 

 carinatus, Gray, Ind. Zool. pi. 



Crown concave, with a bony enlargement round the orbit above, 

 and bent down between orbit and paratoid. Paratoids moderate, 

 prominent, ovoid. Toes half- webbed ; tarsus tuberculous, without 

 cutaneous fold. Back and sides with conical spine-bearing tubercles. 



a. Adult. China. 



b, c. Adult. China. Presented by J. Reeves, Esq. 

 d. Adult. China. Presented by J. Reeves, Esq. 

 e,f. Adult. China. 



g. Adult. China. 



h. Adult : not good state. China. 



i. Adult. China. 



Jc. Adult. China. 



I. Half-grown. China. From the Haslar Collection. 



m, n. Young. China. Presented by J. C. Bowring, Esq. 



o-q. Half-grown. Sikkim. Presented by Dr. Hooker. Back rather 

 more warty. 



r. Adult. Nepal. Presented by B. H. Hodgson, Esq. 



s. Adult : skin. Nepal. Presented by B. H. Hodgson, Esq. * 



t, u. Adiilt and half-grown. Bengal. Presented by the Zoological 

 Society. 



v-x. Adult and half-grown. Madras. Presented by J. C. Jerdon 

 Esq. 



y. Adult: stuffed. Madras, 



z, a. Adult and half-grown. Ceylon. From Mr. Cuming's Col- 

 lection. 



/3-€. Half-grown and young. Ceylon. From Mr. Cuming's Col- 

 lection. 



^, T). Adult. Ceylon. Presented by Dr. Kelaart. 



6. Adult. Java. 



t, K. Half-grown. Java. From the Leyden Museum. 



\, fi. Adult. Borneo. 



V. Half-grown. Borneo. 



* The specimens from Northern India have rather larger paratoids. 



