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which are moderately large. Head slightly broader than long; 

 snout rounded, shorter than the orbit ; canthus rostralis obtuse, 

 curved; loreal region very oblique, concave; nostril near to the 

 end of the snout; interorbital space as broad as the upper 

 eyelid; tympanum distinct, 2 / 5 the width of the eye; disks of 

 fingers nearly as large as the tympanum; fingers with a slight 

 rudiment of web, toes 3 / 4 webbed ; a very small inner meta- 

 tarsal tubercle; no tarsal fold; the heel reaches a little beyond 

 the tip of the snout. 



Skin not adherent to the skull. Finely granulate above, 

 coarsely beneath ; small conical tubercles below the vent, at 

 the heel, and along the outer edge of fore-arm and tarsus. 



Pale yellowish or reddish brown above, with dark brown 

 markings, among which a cross-band between the eyes; limbs 

 with dark cross-bands; lower parts uniform white. From snout 

 to vent 32 mm. 



Habitat: Pelawan. 



7. Rhacophorus macroscelis Blgr. 



Rhacophorus macroscelis Boulenger, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., (6) XVII, 1896, p. 403. 



Vomerine teeth in two small oblique groups close to the 

 inner borders of the choanae. Head large, as long as broad; 

 snout rounded, shorter than the orbit; canthus rostralis strong ; 

 loreal region deeply concave; nostril near to the end of the 

 snout; interorbital space as broad as the upper eyelid; tym- 

 panum distinct, half the diameter of the eye. Fingers webbed 

 at the base; toes webbed to the disks of the third and fifth, 

 penultimate phalanx of fourth free; a very small inner meta- 

 tarsal tubercle; the knee reaches the shoulder, the heel far 

 beyond the tip of the snout. 



Above with small scattered warts; heel with a conical tubercle; 

 throat and belly granulate. 



Olive above, marbled with darker; a yellow cross-line between 

 the eyes and a large W-shaped yellow marking on the occi- 

 put; upper lip white, with vertical blackish blotches; flanks 

 white, with large black spots; limbs with dark cross-bars; 

 dirty white beneath, belly and hind limbs dotted with brown. 

 From snout to vent 31 mm. 



Habitat: Borneo (Mt. Kina Balu). 



