552 Mr. G. A. Boulenger on new Batrachians. 
LIV.— Descriptions of new Batrachians tn the British 
Museum. By G. A. BOULENGER, F.R.S. 
Bufo fissipes. 
Crown without bony ridges; snout short, prominent, 
obliquely truncate; interorbital space as broad as the upper 
eyelid ; tympanum quite hidden, eustachian tubes indistinct. 
Fingers rather slender, first and second equal; toes rather 
slender, with a mere rudiment of web; subarticular tubercles 
single; two moderate oval metatarsal tubercles; no tarsal 
fold. The tarso-metatarsal articulation reaches beyond the 
tip of the snout. Upper parts with scattered, very prominent, 
smooth tubercles; parotoid glands moderately prominent, 
rather narrow, a little shorter than the head, diverging behind. 
Dark brown above, with yellowish spots; upper surface of 
snout and anterior half of forehead and upper eyelid yellowish ; 
limbs with oblique yellowish cross-bars ; sides black ; belly 
yellowish, marbled with blackish. 
From snout to vent 40 millim. 
A single female specimen from Santo Domingo, Carabaya, 
S.E. Peru, 6000 feet, collected by Mr. G. Ockenden. 
Eupemphix Gadovit. 
Snout obliquely truncate, strongly projecting beyond the 
mouth ; canthus rostralis obtuse; loreal region nearly 
vertical ; interorbital space broader than the upper eyelid ; 
tympanum hidden. Fingers rather short, obtuse, first 
shorter than second; toes short, obtuse, free; subarticular 
tubercles moderate; inner metatarsal tubercle rather large, 
oval, prominent, outer round and flat; no tarsal tubercle. 
The tarso-metatarsal articulation reaches the shoulder. Skin 
smooth. Blackish brown above, with a silvery-white verte- 
bral line and a broad, wavy, whitish band on each side from 
the end of the snout to the groin; lower parts white, dotted 
or marbled with whitish. 
From snout to vent 11 millim. 
Three specimens of this minute form were obtained at San 
Mateo del Mar, near Tehuantepec, by Dr. and Mrs. Gadow 
during a recent trip to Mexico. 
fTylodes Beate. 
Tongue oval, entire. Vomerine teeth in two oblique series 
behind the level of the choane. Snout pointed, projecting 
