LIZARDS OF THE GENUS CHALCIDES. 83 



Text-figure 4. 



Ch. ocellatus, \'Av. polylepis. CJi. ocellatits, var. hottegi. 



8. Var. hottegi B\gY. 22-24 scales round the body, the two median 

 dorsal rows more or less strongly enlarged ; yellowish or 

 greyish brown witli black and white ocelli, with a dark, often 

 black-edged dorsal band along the median rows of scales and 

 a dark bi-own or black lateral band, the two separated by a 

 sharply-defined pale area. Maximum length from snout to 

 vent 130 mm. 



The two extreme forms are represented on text-figure 4. 



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