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AMPHIBIA. 817
62. COLUBER s(Haje) scutis abdomm. 206, squa-
mis caudaltbus 60.
CApPUT multum depressum, parum ad latera
comgrestum. Rostrum obtusiusculum, terminatum
squama caudata, convexa, crasla. Matilla
superior inferiore longior, subtus emarginata.
Oculi in medio capitis, ad ejus latera, proxime
infra verticem. dris fusco-cærulescens.
Pupilla albicans. Nvre prope rostrum, ante oculos,
oblongæ, ampliusculæ, perpendiculariter sitæ,
apertura bosteriora resptetente.
Rictus pro ratione magnitudini is haud amplus.
Labia s. spatium a margine maxillæ exterioris ad
denticulos crassum, in utraque maxilla.
Denticuli in osse maxilla, infra labia, prope palatum,
minutissimi, ad sensum scabri, in utraque
maxilh linea una dispositi. Dentes magni, nulli.
Lingua in 3 partes divisa: a) Basis, quæ elevata,
oblonga, erassiuscula, anterius libera s. ab apice
separata. b) Apex, qui compressus, tenuis,
lanceolato-acuminatus, postice basi tectus, antice
& ad latera liber. c) Setæ duæ, teretes,
acuminatar, flexiles, sub apice linguæ oriundæ, öc
extra illum, una ab utroque ejus latere extensæ,
eoque longiores.
Gula squamis irregularibus tecta, quæ 5 disponuntur
lineis, quarum tres mediæ longitudinales,
versus apicem duabus tantum conltant squamis
oblongis, inferius vero tribus. Lateralis utrinque
squamis construitur irregularibus, supra
minoribus, infra latiusculis.
Scura abdominis oblonga, lata, transversaliter a
gula usque ad anum e äensa, humero sunt GCVI.
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§ Squa-
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