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Long, ^usdem dig, qnarti cum ungui . . 0-6 0-65 



» » quinti „ . . 0-52 0-55 



„ pedis posterioris cum dig 3-5 3-9 



„ ejusdem dig. primi cum ungui . . 0-35 0'4 



» » secundi „ ... 0-55 0-6 



j> „ tc-lii „ ... 075 0-8 



). » quarti „ ... 08 0-87 



>, » quinti „ ... 0'7 075 



Hab. haudprocul a Uttore mwis Erythrod in montiMs Habessinicis ad elev. 

 eirca 2,000 ped. 



Eufous brown (in spirit) with irregular blackish rings, 

 and an indistinct whitish line down the centre of the 

 back. Scales small throughout, and subequal. Head 

 subtriangular, flat, the length twice the height at the 

 eyes, and exceeding the breadth in the proportion of 

 4 to 3. Nose rather blunt, terminated by a single 



