18 G. A. BOULENGER 



1874. This second specimen has 47 scales across the middle of 

 the body, and 22 between the hind limbs; 11 femoral pores 

 on each side. Golden above, with six longitudinal, partly con- 

 fluent series of small pale blue spots ; blackish vertical streaks 

 between the two outer blue stripes. 



21. Eremias sextaeniata, Stejiieger. — Lugh and between 

 Matagoi and Lugh ; numerous. 



22. Eremias brenneri, Ptrs. — Brava ; an adult female. 

 Three anterior pairs of chin-shields in contact on the median 



line ; collar with 9 shields. 65 scales across the middle of the 

 body; median praeanal shield feebly enlarged. The hind limb, 

 stretched forwards, reaches the eye. Femoral pores 21-20. Up- 

 per caudal scales striated and keeled. Of a nearly uniform isa- 

 belline colour above, with mere, traces of the dark stripes and 

 spots which have been described in younger specimens. 



23. Eremias striata, Ptrs. — Eremias brenneri , var. striatum, 

 Peters, Mon. Beri. Ac. 1874, p. 370. — Eremias hoehneli, 

 Stejneger, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. XVI, 1894, p. 719. 



Lugh , Web , Confluence of the Web and Ganana ; several 

 specimens. 



Head once and a half to once and three fourths as long as 

 broad ; snout acutely pointed. Nasals very slightly swollen , 

 lower divided , the nostril being pierced between four shields ; 

 upper head-shields striated, but more coarsely than in E. bren- 

 neri; frontonasal a little broader than long ; three supraoculars, 

 the second and third bordered with granules except on their 

 horizontal sutures; interparietal small but much larger than the 

 occipital, from which it is often separated by an additional small 

 shield ; an elongate shield on the outer border of the parietals, 

 variable in length and sometimes so short or broken up as to be 

 indistinguishable ; temporal scales granular, obtusely keeled ; 

 subocular bordering the lip, between the fifth and sixth or sixth 

 and seventh upper labials ; the three anterior pairs of chin- 

 shields in contact. Collar with 9 to 12 shields, usually 10 or 

 11. Dorsal scales rhomboidal, juxtaposed, keeled, 53 to 67 across 

 the middle of the body. Eight longitudinal series of ventral 



