Fig. 7. Gymnodactylus mannoratus 

 (Kuhl) X 2. 



punctulated with black. Length of head and body 85 mm.; 

 tail 102 mm. 



Type-specimens examined in the Amsterdam Museum. 



Habitat: Flores (Sikka!); Kalao Island, N. off Flores. 



6. Gymnodactylus marmoratus (Kuhl). 



Phyllurus marmoratus^ (Kuhl), Fitz. N. Class. Rept. 1826, p. 47. 

 Gymnodactylus marmoratus^ Boulenger, Cat. Liz. I 1885, p. 44 (s. syn.). 



Head large, depressed; snout pointed, longer than the dia- 

 meter of the orbit, which equals its distance from the ear- 

 opening; forehead concave; ear-opening oval, oblique, about 

 one third the diameter of 

 the eye. Head granular, 

 with small tubercles on the 

 occiput and temples; the 

 granules enlarged on the 

 snout. Rostral subqua- 

 drangular, about twice as 

 broad as high, with median 

 cleft above; nostril bor- 

 dered by the rostral, the first labial and 4 or 5 scales. Twelve 

 upper and ten lower labials; mental triangular; two or three 

 pair of chin-shields, median largest and in contact behind 

 the mental. Throat with very small granules. Body elongate, 

 covered above with small granules, intermixed with small, 

 round, feebly keeled, subtrihedral tubercles. Lateral fold, some- 

 times very indistinct, with a few, 

 slightly enlarged tubercles. Ventral 

 scales small, smooth, cycloid, imbri- 

 cate, 40 45 across the middle of the 

 belly. Male with 12 or 13 praeanal 

 pores in an angular series, /\-shaped, 

 in a longitudinal groove, and 4 6 

 femoral pores, separated from the 

 former, on each thigh. Tail round, 

 tapering, covered with uniform small, 

 flat scales and rows of 4 6 keeled, 

 trihedral tubercles at the base. Limbs 

 elongate; digits strong, slightly de- 

 pressed at the base, which has enlarged transverse plates infe- 

 riorly, compressed in the distal part (fig. 8). 



Fig. 8. Gymnodactylus mar- 

 moratiis (Kuhl). Fore limb 

 X3- 



