Table 5.

Ranges and averages for body proportion indices within the V. indicus Group.

	1 (F/SVL)	10 (A/B)	11 (A/C)
V. bennetti sp. nov. (n = 16)	1.60–1.89 (1.76)	1.63–2.30 (1.85)	2.36–2.88 (2.60)
V. cerambonensis Ambon, Seram (n = 11)	1.32–1.61 (1.50)	1.77–2.17 (1.95)	2.50–2.94 (2.76)
V. douarrha (n = 14)	1.29–1.61 (1.48)	1.67–2.00 (1.85)	2.42–2.86 (2.58)
V. indicus New Guinea (n = 40)	1.22–1.70 (1.49)	1.68–2.00 (1.86)	2.44–2.70 (2.59)
V. juxtindicus (n = 7)	1.50–1.74 (1.58)	1.37–1.88 (1.71)	2.14–2.63 (2.46)
V. lirungensis (n = 11)	1.43–1.75 (1.58)	1.71–2.18 (1.87)	2.25–2.66 (2.51)
V. melinus (n = 4)	1.65–1.79 (1.73)	2.23–2.39 (2.33)	2.75–3.06 (2.95)
V. obor (n = 7)	1.49–1.66 (1.58)	1.94–2.20 (2.06)	—
V. rainerguentheri (n = 7)	1.36–1.47 (1.44)	1.84–2.21 (2.00)	2.55–3.47 (2.86)
V. tsukamotoi (n = 41)	1.33–1.73 (1.58)	1.54–2.0 (1.78)	2.23–2.87 (2.6)
V. zugorum (n = 1)	1.40	1.97	2.69