. Bonner zoologische Monographien. Zoology. NGUYEN ETAL, TERRESTRIAl REITH 1 FAUNA Ol Uli BlOM'llIRl RVF (!A I BA ARCHIPELAGO, HAI PHONG. VIETNAM. FIG. 2. 1) Cuora mouhotii, 2) Acanthosaura lepidogaster, 3) Pseudocalotes brevipes, 4) Goniurosaurus catbaensis, 5) Gekko gecko, 6) Gekko palmatus, 7) Hemidactylus frenatus, 8) H. garnotii, 9) Eutropis midtifasciatus, 10) Plestiodon quadrilineatus, 11) Scincella reevesii, 12) Sphenomorphus tonkinensis (1 & 10 photographs by R. Stenke, remaining photographs by T. Ziegler). survey period, juveniles and adults were regularly observed on the f


. Bonner zoologische Monographien. Zoology. NGUYEN ETAL, TERRESTRIAl REITH 1 FAUNA Ol Uli BlOM'llIRl RVF (!A I BA ARCHIPELAGO, HAI PHONG. VIETNAM. FIG. 2. 1) Cuora mouhotii, 2) Acanthosaura lepidogaster, 3) Pseudocalotes brevipes, 4) Goniurosaurus catbaensis, 5) Gekko gecko, 6) Gekko palmatus, 7) Hemidactylus frenatus, 8) H. garnotii, 9) Eutropis midtifasciatus, 10) Plestiodon quadrilineatus, 11) Scincella reevesii, 12) Sphenomorphus tonkinensis (1 & 10 photographs by R. Stenke, remaining photographs by T. Ziegler). survey period, juveniles and adults were regularly observed on the forest floor, in shrub vegetation and on karst surfaces in Ang Vat - Me Go, Ang Ong Bi, Ang Nhoi, and Ang Dai. The species was one of the most frequently observed lizards on Cat Ba Island. Draco sp. Observed by one of the authors (RS) and also re- ported by rangers from Tra Bau station in Ang Ong Bi. Remarks: Most probably Draco maculatus (Gray, 1845), which was already known from Cat Ba Island by Nguyen & Shim (1997). Pseudocalotes brevipes (Werner, 1904) (Fig. ) Specimens examined: One female, IEBR (SVL: 64 mm, TaL: mm). Characteristic features: Head large, longer than wide; supralabials 8 or 9; infralabials 7; nuchal crest spines 6, dorsal crest spines absent; subdigital lamellae of fourth toe 18 or 19; fold in front of shoulder absent; midbody scale rows 65-67; middorsal scale row which points straight backwards, lateral scales keeled, ventral scales strongly keeled. Coloration in alcohol: head and dorsal body grayish brown, gular region darker with keeled scales, ventral side gray; light spots present on elbows and indistinct on knees (determi- 101. 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 Bonn, Zoologisches Forschungsinstitut und Museum Alexander Koenig


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