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nostrils greater than the interorbital width, which is less than 

 that of the upper eyelid; tympanum very distinct, I to i the 

 diameter of the eye and 2 to 4 times its distance from the latter. 



Fingers rather long, the tips feebly sw-ollen, first as long as 

 or a little longer than the second, third much longer than the 

 snout; subarticular tubercles moderately large, moderately promi- 

 nent. 



Hind limb long, the tibio-tarsal articulation reaching the 

 tip of the snout or a little beyond ; heels overlapping when the 

 limbs are folded at right angles to the body ; tibia 3 to 4 times as 

 long as broad, il to is times in length from snout to vent, shorter 

 than the fore limb, as long as or a little longer than the foot. Toes 

 with the tips slightly swollen, entirely webbed ; outer metatarsals 

 separated nearly to the base ; subarticular tubercles rather small, 

 moderately prominent; no tarsal fold; inner metatarsal tubercle 

 rather small, feebly prominent, i to s the length of the inner toe ; 

 no outer tubercle. 



vSkin smooth above or finely corrugated, often with large flat 

 warts on the back, sides granulate, with large warts, some of which 

 may bear minute white spinose tubercles; a broad glandular 

 dorso-lateral fold sometimes present but much broken up ; one or 

 two large glands behind the angle of the mouth. Lower parts 

 smooth or posterior part of belly granulate. 



Olive above, with more or less distinct darker spots and often 

 speckled or mottled with black : sides j^ellow with large black 

 spots or marblings ; limbs with numerous dark cross-bands which 

 may be broken up into spots or marblings ; hinder side of thighs 

 yellow, spotted or marbled with black. Lower parts white, throat 

 and breast sometimes spotted with blackish. 



Males with internal vocal sacs ; fore limb much thickened ; 

 the inner finger with a large pad covered, during the breeding 

 season, with a velvety yellowish or grejash horny layer. 



Nasals small and widely separated from each other and from 

 the frontoparietals ; upper part of ethmoid largely uncovered an- 

 teriorly. Omosternum entire. 



Eggs as in R. esculenta. 



Measurements, in millimetres, of type specimens. 



From snout to vent 



Head 



Width of head 



Snout 



Eye 



Interorbital width 



Tympanum 



Fore limb 



First finger 



Second linger . . 



Third finger 



Fourth finger . . 



Hind limb 



Tibia 



