. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. Fig. 72. Bufo quercicus Holbr., 11394, natural size; Milton, Fla. The back of the animal is dusky brown, with a vertebral line of pale yellow, marked with a few scattered small warts of reddish-brown co'or. On each side of this line are irregular black blotches, with here and there a slight tinge of reddish-brown. The back is covered with in- numerable warts and granulations of variable size and color, generally black, but the smaller ones of dusky red. On each flank, and extend- ing trom the axilla downwards toward the posterior extremity,
. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. Fig. 72. Bufo quercicus Holbr., 11394, natural size; Milton, Fla. The back of the animal is dusky brown, with a vertebral line of pale yellow, marked with a few scattered small warts of reddish-brown co'or. On each side of this line are irregular black blotches, with here and there a slight tinge of reddish-brown. The back is covered with in- numerable warts and granulations of variable size and color, generally black, but the smaller ones of dusky red. On each flank, and extend- ing trom the axilla downwards toward the posterior extremity, is an oblong black blotch bounded with white both above and below. The throat is dusky; the abdomen silvery-gray, yellowish at the groin, and with a pale tinge of yellow around the vent. The anterior extremities, as well as the posterior, are dusky brown above, marked with black transverse bars or spots. Their inferior surface is colored like the abdomen, except the fingers and toes, which are reddish-brown,. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original United States National Museum; Smithsonian Institution; United States. Dept. of the Interior. Washington : Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc. ]; for sale by the Supt. of Docs. , U. S. Govt Print. Off.
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