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tubercles irregularly disposel; belly covered with imbricate, 
roundish, smooth scales. Male with a short angular series of 8 
preanal pores. Tail depressed, tapering, covered with minute 
scales and transverse series of large, smooth, flat tubercles ; 
below with a series of transversely dilated shields. Pale brown 
above, with five or six darker bars across the back and a la- 
tera! series of more or less confluent dark spots; a dark streak 
on each side of the head, passing through the eye; tail with 
dark cross-bars; lower parts white. 
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Two specimens from the Upper Ganale. 
This species is not closely allied to any known form. In its 
technical characters it agrees best with H. turcicus, from which 
it is at once distinguished by its feebly keeled and irregularly 
arranged dorsal tubercles. 
3. Lygodactylus picturatus, Prrs. 
A single, halfgrown specimen from the Upper Ganale. 
4 Platypholis fasciata, Bier. 
Proc. Zool. Soc, 1890) p. St, pl. VIN fic. 2. 
A single specimen of this curious Gecko from the Upper 
Ganale. The type is from Mombasa. 
(1) Tail reproduced. 
