8 9 



laterals, with a row of enlarged ones on each side of the 

 vertebral line and another row on each side of the back. 



Fig. 44. Aphaniotis acutirostris Modigl. Natural size. 



Ventral scales keeled, much larger than laterals, those on the 

 gular region smaller than the others. Tail cylindrical, very 

 long and slender, twice as long as head and body, covered 



