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ZOOLOGY. 



mtervenientibus. Pedis posterioris digitus fere ad rostrum attingit. Squama 

 pre-analis magna, minoribus circumdata. 



Long, tota 6.5 



„ capitis 0'52 



Lat, ejusdem 0'3 



Long, corporis 1'45 



caudcE ah ano 4'6 



pedis anterioris 075 



ejusdem digiti terUi {et qua/rti) c. wngui . . . 0'25 



pedis posterioris 1'55 



ejusdem digiti primi c. ungui 0'22 



„ secundi ,, 0"25 



„ tertii „ 0'35 



„ quarti „ 0'53 



„ quinti „ 0'35 



Greyish tawny in colour, with a dark band along the 

 centre of the back, and others of dusky mixed with 



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grey at the sides. Legs dusky above, spotted pale. 

 Snout very pointed, somewhat alternate ; nostrils in the 

 centre of four small shields, two anterior and two pos- 

 terior, a distinct canthus rostralis passing from the 

 supra-orbital ridge to the nostrils; frenal region flat, 

 vertical, consisting of two shields, the posterior by far 



