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Crocodilus niloticus. Nile Crocodile. 
Hab., East Africa, Syria. 
Ostolcemus tetraspis. Broad-fronted Crocodile. 
Hab., West Africa. 
Cinosternum louisiance. Baur’s Mud Turtle. 
One specimen from Sabine Pass, Texas, presented in April 
by Captain W. F Berg. 
Heloderma horridum. Sonoran Heloderma. 
Hab., Sonora. 
A specimen of this rare venomous lizard, thirty-two 
inches long, was received in July, from Alamos, Sonora. 
Liophis andrce. Cuban Black Snake. 
Hab., Cuba. 
Leptodactylus pjentadactylus . Red-spotted Frog. 
Hab., South America. 
Other arrivals of some note were a male tapir, presented 
by Mr. Harry Nuding, of Para; a male aoudad, received 
in exchange; a crocodile from Jamaica, presented by Mr. 
Fred. Holyeffel, of Philadelphia; a young male chimpanzee, 
purchased in July; a Javan adjutant; and a very large pair 
of jaguars from Paraguay, purchased in October. 
The following animals were bred: — 
2 pig-tailed macaques {Macacus nemestrinus) c? July 25; 
February 6. 
1 lion (Felis leo) 9 September 22. 
9 Texas skunks (Mephitis mesomelas) 2 d', 3, 9 , May 7; 
2 d', 1 9 , July 1. 
4 white-nosed coatis (Xasiia narica) 2 cd, 2 9 ,‘ June 29. 
2 black bears (Ursus americanus), January 31. 
4 hog deer (Cervus porcinus), 2 9, April 6, 1 9 , April 29; 
1 cd, January 10. 
1 Ja])anese deer (Cervus sika), 9 , May 23. 
1 fallow deer (Cervus dama), 9 , June 23. 
1 American elk (Cervus canadensis) cd, August 16. 
1 red deer (Cervus elaphus), 9, June 15. 
1 eland (Taurotragus oryx livingstonii), 9 , ^larch 31. 
4 Indian antelo])es (Antilope cervicapra) 9, March 27; cd, 
April 11 ; d", October 7; 9 , October 24. 
1 Himalayan thar (Ilemilragus jemlaicus), cd, July 9. 
