490 ADDENDA AND CORRIGENDA. 



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7. Tarentola cubana. 



Platydactylus (Tarentola) americanus, var. cubanus, Gundl. 8j- Peters, 

 Mon. Bed. Ac. 1864, p. 384 *. 



No supraorbital bone. IMental about twice as long as it is broad 

 in the middle, posterior border very narrow ; three chin-shields on 

 each side, in contact with the labials. Anterior border of car den- 

 ticulated. Back with about twenty longitudinal series of strongly 

 keeled large tubercles. Back and tail with broad black transverse 

 bands ; a black streak from the eye to the shoulder. 



Cuba. 



^^(j . Page 20G. Pachydactylus maculatus. 



/. 5 . Kowie River. South-African Mus. [P.]. 



^^^ . Page 214. Phelsuma madagascariense. 



n-o. S Tamatave. Rev. W. D. Cowan [C/j. 



p-q- 6 $ • Nossi Be. Senckenberg Museum [JE.]. 



^^(j . Page 216. Phelsuma lineatum. 



Paclivdactylus quadriocellatus, Peters, Sitzb. Ges. Naturf. Fr. 1883, 

 p. 28 *. 



m-r. d > ? > & yg. Tamatave. Rev. W. D. Cowan [C.]. 



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2. Rhoptropus ocellatus. 



Rhoptropus ocellatus, Bouleng. Ann. 4- Mag. N. H. (5) xvi. 1885, 

 p. 475. 



Head much depressed; snout broadly rounded, a little longer 

 than the diameter of the orbit, as long as the distance between the 

 latter and the ear, which is rather large, elliptical, oblique ; fore- 

 head not concave. Head covered with flat granules, largest on the 

 snout ; rostral trapezoid, separating the nasals ; nostril pierced be- 

 tween the first labial and two nasals ; latter not swollen ; seven 

 upper and six lower labials ; mental large, subtriangular, broader 

 than long, in contact with two chin-shields ; the chin-shields 

 graduating into the smaller gular scales. Dorsal scales small, 

 granular ; ventrals much larger, roundish-hexagonal, imbricate. 

 Limbs shorter than in R. ofer ; the adpressed hind limb reaches 

 the axilla. Inner digit very short, not half the length of second. 

 An uninterrupted series of thirty-one femoral and prasanal pores 



* Types examined. 



