The reptile book; a comprehensive popularised work on the structure and habits of the turtles, tortoises, crocodilians, lizards and snakes which inhabit the United States and northern Mexico . extending frombehind the head to the base of the tail; it is about an eighth of aninch wide on a mature specimen. Abdomen greenish or bluish. Dimensions.—Total Length 9f inches. Length of Tail 7 Width of Head TV Length of Head f Length of Front Limb i Length of Hind Limb 2 Distribution.—Extends over a large area. Found alongthe Atlantic Coast from Delaware, southward throughout Florida;westward to Califo
The reptile book; a comprehensive popularised work on the structure and habits of the turtles, tortoises, crocodilians, lizards and snakes which inhabit the United States and northern Mexico . extending frombehind the head to the base of the tail; it is about an eighth of aninch wide on a mature specimen. Abdomen greenish or bluish. Dimensions.—Total Length 9f inches. Length of Tail 7 Width of Head TV Length of Head f Length of Front Limb i Length of Hind Limb 2 Distribution.—Extends over a large area. Found alongthe Atlantic Coast from Delaware, southward throughout Florida;westward to California. In the Central Region, it extends asfar north as northern Nebraska. Cerros Island Striped Lizard, Cnemidopborus labialis,(Stejneger).—A small species, apparently striped through life. Nasal in contact with second supralabial; post nasaland first supralabial not in contact. (Stejneger). Colouration.—Dark brown, with six pale lines; a central,clay-coloured band of same width as top of head. Abdomenwhite, or suffused with blue. Dimensions.—Six to eight inches. Distribution.—Cerros Island, off coast of Lower California. 188 THE REPTILE BOOK PLATE LV • - W*l* W **^^^r~.. SIX-LINED LIZARD; RACERUNNER, Cnemidophorus sexlineatiis The smallest species of a genus remarkable for the activity of its members. The present species retains the striped pattern through life
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