162 SCLNCID A. 
Seychelles. 
a-c, Ad. Seychelles, Dr. E. P. Wright [P.]. 
df. Ad. Seychelles. A. Newton, Esq. [P.]. 
7. Mabuia wrightii. (Pxare VIII.) 
Snout rather elongate, obtuse. Lower eyelid with an undivided 
semitransparent disk. Nostril behind the vertical of the suture 
between the rostral and the first labial ; a postnasal; anterior loreal 
slightly or not in contact with the first labial; supranasals in 
contact behind the rostral; frontonasal a little broader than long, 
forming a short suture with the frontal; latter shield as long as or 
longer than the frontoparietals and interparietal together, in contact 
with the three anterior, or rarely only the two anterior, supra- 
oculars ; four supraoculars, second largest ; six supraciliaries; fronto- 
parietals distinct, as long as or a little shorter than the interparietal ; 
parietals forming a suture behind the latter shield ; a pair of nuchals ; 
subocular between the fifth and sixth, or fourth and fifth, upper 
labials, twice as long as the labials, not narrowed inferiorly. Kar- 
opening suboval, smaller than the eye-opening, with three or four 
minute lobules anteriorly. Dorsal, nuchal, and lateral scales multi- 
carinate ; 40 scales round the middle of the body, dorsals largest, 
laterals smallest. The hind limb reaches the wrist or the elbow of 
the adpressed fore limb. Subdigital lamellae smooth. Olive or 
brown above, with irregular darker and lighter spots; flanks 
greenish ; a rather indistinct dark lateral band ; a small black spot 
in the axilla; a black streak along the hinder side of the thigh; 
lower surfaces yellowish or greenish; throat sometimes dotted with 
brown. 
millim millim. 
Total length ...... 307 Fore limb ........ 37 
Head ...........- 28 Hind limb........ 49 
Width of head .... 19 Maal: cores Ganesh 185 
Body es-08 oa ciccanis 94 
Seychelles, 
a-c. Ad. & her. Seychelles, Dr. E. P. Wright [P.]. 
d-e. Ad, & hgr. Seychelles. S. Ward, Esq. pe 
8. Mabuia aureopunctata. 
Euprepes aureo-punctatus, Grandid, Rev. et Mag. de Zool. 1867, 
p. 234, 
Snout moderate, obtusely pointed. Lower eyelid with an undivided 
transparent disk. Nostril behind the vertical of the suture between 
the rostral and the first labial ; a postnasal ; anterior loreal slightly 
in contact with the first labial; frontonasal broader than long, in con- 
tact with the rostral and with the frontal ; latter about as long as the 
