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slight angle in last third of head and trunk, and hardly elevated. 
Head rather small, rather narrow and convergent anteriorly, 
depressed both above and below with former surface but little 
elevated, though a little more convex and obtuse in front profile. 
Snout rather broad, length about 34 of breadth, convex over sur- 
face, and edge rather narrowly convex in front as viewed above. 
Eye a little elongate, a little elevated, and placed about midway 
between tip of snout and shoulder, or over last third of mouth. 
Mouth large and gape nearly horizontal. Lips thin and edge of 
upper more or less extending over lower all around. Lower lip 
firm and scarcely developed. Viewed below mouth rather broad 
posteriorly, rami converging rather widely in front in a rather 
wide convex edge so that edge of snout protrudes well in front. 
A series of minute teeth in upper jaw, even and more or less 
concealed by lips. Vomerine teeth as 2 approximated patches 
fy, = 6 
Cricket Frog. Acris gryllus crepitans (Baird). 
of small teeth convergent posteriorly between inner nares. 
Tongue rather large, broad and slightly emarginate behind, and 
convergent narrowly anteriorly where attached, sides and 
posterior portion entirely free. Surface minutely papillose. 
Internal nares far apart and rather large. External nostrils high 
on sides of snout in front and rather close together, space between 
about 24 that of internal pair. Internasal and interorbital spaces 
shallowly concave. A depression at loreal region. ‘Ttympanum 
small, rounded, about half of orbit, and placed behind and partly 
below eye, but entirely after rictus. Skin above with rather scat- 
tered pustulations or warty elevations with numerous pores open- 
ing between and on them. ‘These pustules most numerous on 
sides and anteriorly. Some are considerably larger and longi- 
