Habitat: From Senegambia and Upper Egypt to Angola and the Transvaal.

(5) N. anchietæ.—Scales in 17 rows on the neck and on the body; 181-192 ventrals; 52-62 subcaudals.

Colour blackish or brown above; end of snout and cheeks yellow; belly yellow or pale brown, with or without black cross-bar under the neck.

Total length, 1,800 millimetres; tail 340.

Habitat: Angola and Ovamboland.

(6) N. goldii.—Eyes large, two-thirds the length of the snout in adults. Scales in 15 rows on the neck and on the body; 194—195 ventrals; 88 subcaudals.

Colour black, uniform, or with transverse series of small whitish spots; cheeks and end of snout white, with a black border at the margin of the shields; belly white in front, black behind; subcaudal scales black.

Total length, 1,750 millimetres.

Habitat: Lower Niger.

(d) Sepedon.