^6 FRAGILE. 



47. Golden- Another fmall Snake, Edw. Gl. vol. ill. p, 291. 



EYED. 



^K. With chefnut- colored back, - and deep yellow belly : thefe colors 

 divided from each other, the whole length, by blue lines, fpeckled 

 with black : round the neck a collar of yellow fpots. Eyes gold-color. 

 Pj^^(,^_ Inhabits Penjylvania, — Whether a variety of the former ? 



VIII FRAGILE. Scales both on the abdomen, and behind the tail, Lin. 390. 



o Glassy. Anguis ventralis, 127 — 222. — L/s. 391. 



Glafs Snake, Catejhy, ii. 59. 



'N. With a very fmall head : broad cloven tongue : fmall fmooth 

 fcales clofely conneftedi back and fides brown, blended with green, 

 moft elegantly fpotted with yellow in regular rows : belly yellow : thick 

 body. 

 Yi^^ci.. Inhabits the fandy woods of Virginia and Carolina : fo brittle as to be 



broken in three or four pieces at a fingle ftroke, the mufcles being arti- 

 culated quite through the vertebra. Very harmlefs. 



^q Blind. ^''- ^""^^ "• ■'^° '5- — Anguis fragilis, Lin. 392. 



"CXaftly the fame with the Englip, but ftorter and more flender, 

 Pj^j^ce. Inhabits moft parts of ^(rr/f^. 



