. The Australian zoologist. Zoology; Zoology; Zoology. 204 NEW SNAKE Glenmorgan paratype: 15 scale rows; ventrals 152; anal 1; subcaudals 25 entire. Specimen lodged in author's collection at Ocean Beach Aquarium, Woy Woy, Dulacca paratype: 15 scale rows; ventrals 147; anal 1; subcaudals 27 entire. Specimen lodged at Melbourne Wards Gallery of Natural History and Aboriginal Art, Medlow Bath, Blue Mountains, New South Wales. Goorganga Ranges paratype: 15 scale rows; ventrals 152; anal 1; subcaudals 34 entire. Being the largest specimen from which a skull was taken, the body, collected dam


. The Australian zoologist. Zoology; Zoology; Zoology. 204 NEW SNAKE Glenmorgan paratype: 15 scale rows; ventrals 152; anal 1; subcaudals 25 entire. Specimen lodged in author's collection at Ocean Beach Aquarium, Woy Woy, Dulacca paratype: 15 scale rows; ventrals 147; anal 1; subcaudals 27 entire. Specimen lodged at Melbourne Wards Gallery of Natural History and Aboriginal Art, Medlow Bath, Blue Mountains, New South Wales. Goorganga Ranges paratype: 15 scale rows; ventrals 152; anal 1; subcaudals 34 entire. Being the largest specimen from which a skull was taken, the body, collected damaged on the road, has been kept and is lodged at Ocean Beach Aquarium. Colour: Juvenile to medium specimens black-headed with front of snout and sides of head whitish, body light brown with black reticulations around scales, the belly is white. In adult forms the body scales are dark brown to black. Measurements: (Type) length 309 mm. or 12\ inches. Tail 40 mm., head 13 mm. The Goorganga specimen measures 484 mm. or 19 inches with a body-diameter of about 13 mm. or 1 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 Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales; Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales. Proceedings. [Sydney, Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales]


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