. The poisonous terrestrial snakes of our British Indian dominions, including Ceylon, and how to recognize them; with symptoms of snake poisoning and treatment. Snakes; Snakes. B. Avdge Fig. 38.—Eristocophis McMahoni (nat. size), scales. Nasal does not touch the rostral, nor the 1st supralabial. Ilye.—Diameter less than the distance between eye and nostril; about half the distance to the labial margin ; 5 or 6 rows of small scales between it and supralabials. 4th Supralabial not enlarged. Sublinguals touch 3 infralabials, and 3 small scales behind. Infra- labials 3, the 3rd touching 3 scales b


. The poisonous terrestrial snakes of our British Indian dominions, including Ceylon, and how to recognize them; with symptoms of snake poisoning and treatment. Snakes; Snakes. B. Avdge Fig. 38.—Eristocophis McMahoni (nat. size), scales. Nasal does not touch the rostral, nor the 1st supralabial. Ilye.—Diameter less than the distance between eye and nostril; about half the distance to the labial margin ; 5 or 6 rows of small scales between it and supralabials. 4th Supralabial not enlarged. Sublinguals touch 3 infralabials, and 3 small scales behind. Infra- labials 3, the 3rd touching 3 scales behind. Scales in the middle of the body 23 to 27. FewiraZs ridged laterally. Subcaudals divided. Distribution.—Very little is known on this point. Baluchistan, where it was discovered by Captain McMahon* when delimiting the Afghan Baluch border, is probably the fringe of its distribution, • Now Sir A. H. 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 Wall, Frank, 1868-. Bombay, Bombay Natural History Society


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