THE REPTILE BOOK 



PLATE LIII 



PLATED LIZARD, Gerrhonottis imbricalus 



Distinguished from the three preceding species by two (2) pairs of plates anterior to the frontal plate that between the eyes 



A Western species 



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GLASS " SNAKE," Ophisaurus ventralis 

 A snake-like representative of the Anguida, inhabiting the Southern States. Several very similar species are found in Europe and Asia 



