. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. 288 BULLETIN 58, tTNITP^D t^TATES NATIONAL MUSEUM. NATRIX PISCATOR" (Schneider). 1799. Hydrus piscator Schneidku, Amphib., I, p. 247 (type-locality, East Indies).—Matrix piscator Merrem, Syst. Amphib., 1820, p. 122.—Stej- NEGER, Journ. Sci. Coll. Tokyo, XII, Pt. 3,1898, p. 221 (Taipa, Formosa).— Tropidonotus piscatorBoiE, Isis, 1827, p. 535.—Boulenger, Cat. Sn. Brit. Mus., I, 1893, ]). 230 (India to southern China and Malay Archipelago); Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1899, p. 163 (Kuatun, Prov. Fokien, China).— BoETTGER, Ber. Sencken


. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. 288 BULLETIN 58, tTNITP^D t^TATES NATIONAL MUSEUM. NATRIX PISCATOR" (Schneider). 1799. Hydrus piscator Schneidku, Amphib., I, p. 247 (type-locality, East Indies).—Matrix piscator Merrem, Syst. Amphib., 1820, p. 122.—Stej- NEGER, Journ. Sci. Coll. Tokyo, XII, Pt. 3,1898, p. 221 (Taipa, Formosa).— Tropidonotus piscatorBoiE, Isis, 1827, p. 535.—Boulenger, Cat. Sn. Brit. Mus., I, 1893, ]). 230 (India to southern China and Malay Archipelago); Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1899, p. 163 (Kuatun, Prov. Fokien, China).— BoETTGER, Ber. Senckenberg. Naturf. Ges., 1894, p. 132 (Hainan); Kat. Schl. Mus. Senckenberg., 1898, p. 22 (India, China, and Japan).— Wall, Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1903, p. 86 (Hongkong). 1837. Tropidonotus quincunciatus Schlegel, Phys. Serp., II, p. 307, pi. xii, figs. 4-5 (part; type-locality, Java).—Jan, Icon. Ophid., livr. 27, 1868, pi. i, figs. 1-2 (Bengal).—BoETTGER, Offenbach. Ver. Natnrk. 24-25 Ber., 1885, p. 150. (China); 26-28 Ber., 1888 (p. 76). 1860. Amphiesma fiavipunctatuvi Hallowell, Proc. Phila. Acad., 1860, p. 503 (type-locality. Canton River, China; type in Phila. Acad.; cotype U. S. Nat. Mus. No. 7387; Hongkong; Brooke, collector). A large number of synonyms, many based on the various plates in Russell's "Indian Serpents/' are here purposely omitted. Description (fios. 250-252).—Adult female; No. 36511; Sci. Coll. Tokyo, No. 13; Taipa, Formosa; September, 1897; 251. 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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