50 



GEOKONIDa. 



spine-like tubercles, but when reproduced it is covered with uniform 

 granular scales. Brown above, marbled with, darker, or with broad 

 angular dark cross bands on the back ; lower surfaces light brown, 

 sometimes dotted with darker. 



Total length 183 miUim. 



Head 34 



Width of head 27 



Body 76 



Fore limb 53 



Hind limb 70 



Tail 73 



11. AGAMURA. 



Agamura, Blanford, Ann. Sf Mag. N. H. (4) xiii. 1874, p. 455. 



Digits slender, clawed, cylindrical at the base; the distal pha- 

 langes compressed, forming an angle with the basal portion of the 

 digits ; the claw between two enlarged scales ; digits inferiorly 

 with a row of plates. Body covered with small granules inter- 

 mixed with enlarged tubercles. Tail very slender, not fragile. Pupil 

 vertical. Males with or without prseanal pores. 



Persia and Baluchistan. 



1. Agamura cruralis. 



Agamura cruralis, Blanf. I. c, and Zool. E. Persia, p. 366, pi. xxiii. 

 fig. 3. 



Head short, feebly depressed ; snout as long as, or slightly longer 

 than, the diameter of the orbit, or the distance between the eye and 

 the ear-opening; eye large; forehead not concave; ear-opening 

 subeUiptical, vertical, one third or two fifths the diameter of the 

 eye. Body feebly depressed, rather short. Limbs very long and 

 s ender ; the hind limb if carried forward reaches the eye ; the fore 

 limb being stretched forward, the wrist attains the tip of the snout 



