. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. 36 BULLETIN 17 7, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM toes practically unwebbed at base; two metatarsal tubercles, inner rather elongate and prominent; the tibiotarsal articulation of the adpressed hind limb reaches to the shoulder (between the shoulder and tympanum in the paratypes); smooth above; sides granular; smooth below except for sides of belly. "Coloration in alcohol.—Very dark brown, almost black, above; below dark brown, but considerably lighter than the dorsal coloration, densely covered with irregularly shaped white spots; medial
. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. 36 BULLETIN 17 7, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM toes practically unwebbed at base; two metatarsal tubercles, inner rather elongate and prominent; the tibiotarsal articulation of the adpressed hind limb reaches to the shoulder (between the shoulder and tympanum in the paratypes); smooth above; sides granular; smooth below except for sides of belly. "Coloration in alcohol.—Very dark brown, almost black, above; below dark brown, but considerably lighter than the dorsal coloration, densely covered with irregularly shaped white spots; medially the spots tend to be elongate and to arrange themselves to form a broken. Figure 10.—Eleutherodactylus ventrilineatus: a, Dorsum; b, venter; c, profile of head; d, inside of mouth; e, underside of hand; /, underside of foot. No. 95429, from Morne La Hotte, Haiti, a-d, X I'/a; '>/. X 3. line starting on the under side of the lower jaw and extending almost to the hindleg. "In the paratypes the lower side of the imder jaw (except in no. 19,863) is whitish, marked more or less with the brown of the ventral ground color; the ventral median line may or may not extend onto the head. Also the ventral spots in some paratypes tend to run together. The paratypes also show whitish on the hands and feet, and may also show patches of the same color under the femur and under the fore limbs. The smallest paratype, No. 19,863, shows but little evidence of the ventral median line. This median ventral line, which seems. 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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