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length of head and body. Brown above dotted with blackish; pale 
brownish inferiorly, dotted with brown. 
‘millim. millim. 
Total length ...... 135 Fore limb ........ 
Heady ois seven wha 11:5 Hind limb........ 16 
Width ofhead .... 75 rt pee eer eer 78 
Bod ¥ vise ie iges  aee 8 45:5 
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146. Lygosoma woodfordii. (Prare XXV. fig. 4.) 
Body elongate, limbs rather short; the distance between the 
end of the snout and the fore limb is contained once and three fifths 
in the distance between axilla and groin. Snout moderately elon- 
gate, truncate. Lower eyelid scaly. Nostril pierced in a single 
nasal; no supranasal; a single anterior loreal ; rostral forming a 
broad straight suture with the frontonasal, which is broader than 
long ; prefrontals forming a short median suture; frontal as long 
as frontoparietals and interparietal together, in contact with the 
first supraciliary and the two anterior supraoculars; four supra- 
oculars, followed by a very small fifth, first longest; ten supra- 
ciliaries, first largest; frontoparietals and interparietal distinct, 
former much larger than latter; parietals forming a suture behind 
the interparietal; no nuchals; nine upper labials, seventh below 
the centre of the eye; a series of rather large suborbitals separates 
the orbit from the labials. Ear-opening oval, a little smaller than 
the eye-opening; no auricularlobules. 34 smooth scales round the 
middle of the body ; dorsals largest, laterals very small. A pair of 
enlarged preanals. The adpressed limbs just meet. Digits rather 
short, slightly compressed ; 18 smooth lamelle under the fourth 
toe. Dark brown above, with strong metallic gloss; sides with 
curved or oblique black bars ; lower surfaces yellowish. 
moillim. . millim 
Total length ...... 166 Fore limb........ 24 
Heads seceseiaees 19 Hind limb........ 37 
Width of head .... 12 Tail (reproduced)... 60 
Body sc vai eine ts 
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29 a. Lygosoma concinnatum. (Puate XXVI. fig. 4.) 
Habit lacertiform ; the distance between the end of the snout and 
the fore limb is contained once and one fifth to once and two fifths 
in the distance between axilla and groin. Snout short, obtuse ; 
supraocular regions swollen. Lower eyelid scaly. Nostril pierced 
