472 CHAMZLEONTIDS. 
millim. millim. 
Total length na sexs cscs sedate eee ae 228 219 
From end of snout to extremity of man- 
Mile... wu eau tee wee alegre . 32 33 
From end of snout to extremity of casque 50 47 
Depth of skull (mandible included) .... 37 35 
Width; of head o.cic0%. gsb'sk es wines ot as 20 20 
Body sccatian casdowetiead sieehaeeeene 92 96 
EVD 2s ieiatnaeatetns 3d caus gust lp iedae ates, fetes bats 25 24 
Tall sca as guceoeapeae sald Bde des ewes 104 90 
West Africa (Calabar to Gaboon). 
ab, & her. Old Calabar. A. Murray, Esq. [P.]. 
a f = ° Old Calabar. J, Beg. [P-] 
d-e.  & yg. Camaroons, D. G. Rutherford, Esq. [C.]. 
f-g. 32. Camaroons. 
h. od. Fernando Po. 
42. Chameleon melleri. 
Ensirostris melleri, Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc, 1864, p. 478, pl. xxxii. 
fig. 1. 
Casque moderately elevated, acutely pointed posteriorly, with 
strong parietal crest; a strong crest’ along the upper surface of 
the snout, ending in a compressed bony (?), scaly, pointed rostral 
appendage, directed forwards and upwards; lateral crest strong ; 
upper head-scales small; a very large occipital dermal flap, emar- 
ginate in the middle, covered with large flat round tubercles. 
Scales on the body granular, intermixed with numerous round sub- 
conical tubercles ; alow, festooned dorsal and caudal crest, supported 
by the spinous vertebral processes ; no gular nor ventral crest; sides 
of throat with longitudinal series of slightly enlarged tubercles. 
No tarsal process. Tail about as long as head and body. 
Female unknown. 
millim 
Total length. s.iacceawecwetecds yee hee ake. 390 
From end of snout to extremity of mandible .. 38 
From end of snout to extremity of casque .... 55 
Rostral process .... 6.2... eee eee 11 
Depth of skull (mandible included) .......... 33 
Width of Head. cj scace cases ae eee eee 18 
Body” ok 6 occ cu eisiitade eo nee yee ey 152 
TRIE. og os pe ok thar acd th eeroe weeNGa FO 30 
SBA as fas Sith Gene gutee nae ateaptp ti § sents ane ch oe Se 200 
Interior of East Africa. 
a. 6, stuffed. Mountains in the interior Dr. Meller [P.].  (Type.) 
of E. Africa. 
