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 12. Draco ochropterus Werner. 



Draco ochropterus, Werner, Mitt. Naturh. Mus. Hamb. XXVII 1910, p. II. 



Snout shorter than the diameter of the orbit; nostril lateral, 

 directed outwards; tympanum scaly. Head-scales unequal, a 

 median series of enlarged ones on the snout; the anterior of 

 the supraorbital border enlarged, separated from those of the 

 other side by three rows of scales ; five or six very large upper 

 labials, generally first and last largest. Gular sac small, with small 

 scales, lateral wattles indistinct. Male with a small, but distinct 

 nuchal crest. Dorsal scales keeled, the keels forming lines, 

 median largest, but smaller than ventrals; no enlarged lateral 

 scales. Tail twice as large as head and body, without a crest. 

 The fore limb extends beyond the tip of the snout, the hind 

 limb reaches the axilla or beyond. 



Grey above, with indistinct transverse bands on limbs and 

 tail; sometimes with transverse rows of round white spots on 

 the back; head and sides of neck with large, white spots; 

 membranes yellow, uniform or with indistinct dark transverse 

 bands. Lower parts uniform; throat reticulated with grey and 

 white; gular sac yellow. Length of head and body 75 mm.; 

 tail 153 mm. (After Werner, not seen by me). 



Habitat: Kei Islands. 



13. Draco fimbriatus Kuhl. 



Draco fimbriatus, Kuhl, Beitr. Zool. u. Vergl. Anat. 1820, p. 101. 

 Draco fimbriatus^ Boulenger, Cat. Liz. I 1885, p. 265 (s. syn.). 

 Draco grandis, Bartlett, Crocod. Liz. Borneo 1895, p. 83. 



Head large; snout a little longer than the diameter of the 

 orbit; nostril lateral, directed outwards and upwards; tympanum 

 naked, smaller than the eye-opening. Head-scales small and 

 keeled, a A-shaped series of large scales on the snout; a 

 tubercle at the posterior corner of the orbit; along each side 

 of the neck and on the cheeks some enlarged tubercles; ten 

 to thirteen upper labials; on the chin some larger scales are 

 scattered between the small ones. Gular sac longer than the 

 head. Male with a slight nuchal crest. Dorsal scales smooth 

 or feebly keeled, smaller than ventrals; a lateral series of 

 conical, keeled scales on the posterior part of the body. Tail 

 one time and a half the length of head and body, with a crest. 



