120 



Skin smooth, or with a few scattered flat warts above ; 

 belly granular. 



Upper surfaces brownish; a dark cross-bar between the eyes ; 

 a dark W-shaped spot behind the head and two semilunar 

 light, dark bordered spots in the lumbar region; all these 

 markings sometimes indistinct; a small white dot in the middle 



Fig. 14. Oreophryne albopitnctata (v. Kamp.), X i 3 / 4 - 



of the upper surface of the tibia; anal region blackish; lower 

 surfaces lighter, more or less clouded with dark, especially 

 on throat and breast. Length 25 mm. 



Procoracoid connected with the scapula by a ligament only. 



Type specimen examined. 



Habitat: New Guinea (Lorentz riv. !). 



12. Oreophryne mertoni (Roux). 



Sphenophryne mertoni Roux, Abh. Senckenb. naturf. Ges., XXXIII, 1910, p. 227, 

 pi. XIV, figs. 5-5 b. 



Tongue rather large, entire; a denticulated dermal ridge 

 across the palate in front of the pharynx. Head as long as 

 broad; snout rounded, as long as the eye; canthus rostralis 

 not angular; interorbital space i 2 / 3 times as broad as the upper 

 eyelid; tympanum very indistinct, hardly '/ 3 the diameter of 

 the eye. Fingers rather short, with large disks, the largest 

 one half the diameter of the eye; disks of toes smaller than 

 those of fingers; second finger as long as fourth; toes webbed 



