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AMPHIBIA. SfeilPENTS. 8. Colubef. 6gi 
inhabits Carolina, Body with pale white bahds, which on tW 
Tides afc bihd ; fcales carinate j btlly with as many obfcure 
bands as tliore are plates. 
Plates of the belly 149 ; fcales of the tail 43, 
Brownifli ; the Tides Tpotted with black. 
Plates of the belly 1 54 ; fcales of the tail 43. 
Large ; cinereous; with large blackilh alternate Tpots ; beneath 
yellowifh Tprinklcd with brown ; head hearted ; eyebrotiis'' 
handing forwards. 
Plates of the belly 164; fcales of the tail 34. 
Inhabits, though rarely, in the drieft parts of the dcTerts of 
AJlracan ; thicker and fliorter than the berus ; above pale 
with traniverfe olive-brown Ipots, which are lets to- 
wards the thighs ; beneath paler ; feaUs crowded, luh« 
carinate. 
Plates of the belly 159 ; fcales of the tail 42. 
Body tawnyifh-white. 
Plates of the belly 155 ; fcales of therfail 46. 
Inhabits the Eajt ; ddlroys the perfon bitten by cauTing an 
unconquerable and deadly flcep j about t-f- foot long ; be- 
neath whitifh varied with thick black or brown dots ; above 
grey, with 4 rows of tranfverfe alternate fpots, the middle 
ones yellowilh, the (Ide ones btown or blackilh ; fcales of 
the back obtufe-oval, flat, carinate in the middle with an 
elevated ridge ; head broad, deprclfed, Ibmewhat hearted j 
tail 4 inches long. 
Plates of the belly 140 ; fcales of the tall 62, 
Inhabits America : about 1 7 inches long ; very fmooth ; above 
brownifli, beneath wliitifh ; head and dorfal band behind the 
• head darkeft brown ; fometimes varies in having plail| under 
the tail. 
Plates of the belly 164; fcales of the tail 38. 
Inhabits Panama. Bliicilh, with marginatc fcales. 
Plates of the belly 142 ; fcales of the tail 60. 
Inhabits a. Blue; tail very thick, 
Vol, I, — 4$ 
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