3. ANOLIS. 65 



60. Anolis fraseri. (Plate IV.) 



Anolis fraseri, part., Giinfh. I'roc. Zool. Soc. 1859, p. 407. 

 devillei, BoideiKj. Bull. Soc. Zool. France, 18S0, p. 42. 



Head not quite onco and two thirds as long as broad, mucli 

 longer than the tibia ; forehead slightly concave, no frontal ridges ; 

 upper head-scales small, rough, not keeled ; supraorbitals and 

 occipital scarcely enlarged ; supraoculars small, smooth ; canthus 

 rostralis short, prominent, rather obtuse ; loreal rows six or seven ; 

 eight or nine upper labials to below the centre of the eye ; ear- 

 opening moderate, oval. Gular appendage large; gular scales 

 minutely granular, obtusely keeled. Body compressed ; a distinct 

 dorso-nuchal fold, strongly developed on the nape. Dorsal and 

 lateral scales granular and keeled, the former scarcely larger than 

 the latter ; ventral scales small, larger than dorsals, rounded, sub- 

 imbricate, smooth or obtusely keeled. The adpressed hind limb 

 reaches the ear-opening, or not quite so far ; digital expansions well 

 developed : twenty-one or twenty-two lamellae under phalanges ii. 

 and III. of the fourth toe. Tail slightly compressed, with slightly 

 prominent upper edge ; its length more than twice that of head and 

 body. No enlarged postanal scales Purplish brown above, with 

 three darker broad cross bands on the body ; a few black spots on 

 scapular region and on nuchal fold ; lower surfaces pale brown, 

 with more or less distinct darker dots ; gular appendage yellow. 



Total length 380 millim. 



Head 32 „ 



Width of head 20 „ 



Body 78 „ 



Fore limb 45 ,, 



Hind limb 75 „ 



Tibia 22 „ 



Tail 270 „ 



Ecuador. 



a. S. W. Ecuador. Mr. Fraser [C.]. (Type.) 



b. S ' Quito. 



c.(S. Nanegal, .3000 ft. Edw. Wliymper, Esq. [C.]. 



61. Anolis copii. 



Anolis fraseri, part., Giinth. Proc. Zool. Soc. 1859, p. 40"; Bocourt, 



3ftss. Sc. Mex., liept. pi. xv. fig. 12. 

 copei, Bocourt, I. c. p. 77, pi. xv. tig. 10. 



Head once and two thirds to once and three fourths as long as 

 broad, much longer than the tibia ; foi-ohcad concave, no frontal 

 ridges ; upper head-scales small, keeled ; scales of the supraorbital 

 semicircles feebly enlarged, separated by two or three series of 

 scales ; supraocular scales numerous, keeled ; occipital slightly 

 enlarged ; canthus rostralis short, angular, canthal scales four or 



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