I90 REPORT OF NEW JERSEY STATE MUSEUM. 



3. A Supplementary Account of New Jersey 

 Amphibians and Reptiles. 



Observations and notes, made since the preparation of my ac- 

 count on these animals, are here given. Ahhough no forms new 

 to the fauna are included, except the scarlet snake, which had been 

 omitted in my original account, interesting information of some 

 others is now offered. 



Family AMBYSTOMID^. 

 Ambystoma tigrinum (Green). 



Tiger Salamander. 



Mr. Hamilton reports he has observed it at Mullica Hill, 

 Princeton and near Trenton. Mr. O. H. Brown found it plentiful 

 in the pond at Cold Spring, Cape May county, some years ago. 



Family PLETHODONTIDiE. 



Plethodon erythronotus (Green). 



Red Backed Salamander. 



I found red-backed examples of this species at Higbee's Beach, 

 within three-quarters of a mile of the ocean, in Cape May county, 

 on October 6th, 1907. 



Spelerpes ruber (Daudin). 

 Red Salamander. 



Mr. J. A. G. Rehn found it -at Stafford's Forge, Ocean county, 

 on May 20th, 1907. 





