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Snakes Of India

Snake List

Family Typhlopidae

Brahminy Blind Snake

Ramphotyphlops braminus

Slender blind snake

Typhlops porrectus

Giant blind snake

Typhlops diardii

Günther's blind snake

Typhlops pammeces
Typhlops exiguus Typhlops beddomii

Andaman worm snake

Typhlops andamanesis

Beak nosed worm snake

Rhinotyphlops acutus

Nilgiri Hills worm snake

Typhlops tindalli

Thurston's worm snake

Typhlops thurstoni

Samagutin worm snake

Typhlops tenuicollis

Few-scaled worm snake

Typhlops oligolepis

Andaman Island worm snake

Typhlops oatesii

Darjeeling worm snake

Typhlops meszoelyi

Loveridge's worm snake

Typhlops loveridgei

Jerdon's worm snake

Typhlops jerdoni

Typhlops fletcheri

 
Family Uropeltidae

Palni Shieldtail Snake

Brachyophidium rhodogaster

Two-lined Black Shieldtail

Melanophidium bilineatum

Beddome's Black Shieldtail

Melanophidium punctatum

Indian Black Earth Snake

Melanophidium wynaudense

Travancore Hills Thorntail Snake

Platyplectrurus madurensis

Lined Thorntail Snake

Platyplectrurus trilineatus

Kerala Shieldtail

Plectrurus aureus

Kanara Shieldtail

Plectrurus canaricus

Günther's Burrowing Snake

Plectrurus guentheri

Nilgiri Burrowing Snake

Plectrurus perroteti

Cardamom Hills Earth Snake

Rhinophis fergusonianus

Salty Earth Snake

Rhinophis sanguineus

Travancore Shieldtail

Rhinophis travancoricus

Purple-red Earth Snake

Teretrurus sanguineus

Madurai Earth Snake

Uropeltis arcticeps

Beddome's Earth Snake

Uropeltis beddomii

Brougham's Earth Snake

Uropeltis broughami

Ceylon Earth Snake

Uropeltis ceylanicus

Sirumalai Hills Earth Snake

Uropeltis dindigalensis

Elliot's Earth Snake

Uropeltis ellioti

Günther's Earth Snake

Uropeltis liura

Bombay Earth Snake

Uropeltis macrolepis

Anaimalai Earth Snake

Uropeltis macrorhynchus

Spotted Earth Snake

Uropeltis maculatus

Boulenger's Earth Snake

Uropeltis myhendrae

Southern Earth Snake

Uropeltis nitidus

Ocellated Shieldtail

Uropeltis ocellatus

Shieldtail Earth Snake

Uropeltis petersi

Phipson's Shieldtail

Uropeltis phipsonii

Indian Earth Snake

Uropeltis pulneyensis

Red-lined Earth Snake

Uropeltis rubrolineatus

Red-spotted Earth Snake

Uropeltis rubromaculatus

Smith's Earth Snake

Uropeltis smithi

Woodmason's Earth Snake

Uropeltis woodmasoni

   
Family Acrochordidae
   
 

Wart snake

Acrochordus granulatus
 
Family Boidae

Common sand boa

Gongylophis conicus

Red sand boa

Eryx johnii

Whitaker's sand boa

Eryx whitakeri

 

Indian rock python

Python molurus

Reticulated python

Python reticulatus

 
Family Xenopeltidae
   
 

Sunbeam snake

Xenopeltis unicolor

 
Family Elapidae

Andamans krait

Bungarus andamanensis

Common Indian krait

Bungarus caeruleus

Banded krait

Bungarus fasciatus

   

Sindh krait

Bungarus sindanus

Northeastern Hill Krait

Bungarus bungaroides

Lesser Black Krait

Bungarus lividus

     

Greater Black Krait

Bungarus niger

Beddome's Coral Snake

Calliophis beddomei

MacClelland's coral snake

Calliophis macclellandi

   

Slender coral snake

Calliophis melanurus

Black Coral Snake

Calliophis nigrescens

Bibron's Coral Snake

Calliophis bibroni

Monocled cobra

Naja kaouthia

Spectacled cobra

Naja naja

Black cobra

Naja oxiana

 

Andaman cobra

Naja sagittifera

King cobra

Ophiophagus hannah

 
Family Hydrophiidae
 

Yellow-and-black sea snake

Atretium schistosum

Disteira nigrocincta

Beaked Seasnake or Hook-nosed sea snake

Enhydrina schistosa

   

Blue sea snake

Hydrophis caerulescens

Banded sea snake

Hydrophis fasciatus

Annulated Sea Snake

Hydrophis cyanocinctus

     

Black-headed sea snake

Hydrophis mammilaris

Black-banded sea snake

Hydrophis nigrocinctus

Estuarine sea snake

Hydrophis obscurus

     

Cochin banded sea snake

Hydrophis ornatus

Persian Gulf Sea Snake

Hydrophis lapemoides

Collared Sea Snake

Hydrophis stricticollis

 

Jerdon's sea snake

Kerilia jerdonii

Short sea snake

Lapemis curtus

Yellow-lipped sea krait

Laticauda colubrina

   

Annulated sea snake

Leioselasma cyanocincta

Yellow sea snake

Leioselasma spiralis

Blue-lipped sea krait

Laticauda laticaudata

     

Hardwicke's Spine-Bellied Seasnake

Lapemis hardwickii

Microcephalophis cantoris Thalassophina viperina
Family Viperidae

Himalayan pit viper

Gloydius himalayanus

Russel's viper

Daboia russelii

Indian saw-scaled viper

Echis carinatus

   

White-lipped pit viper

Trimeresurus albolabris

Anderson's pit viper

Trimeresurus andersonii

Large-scaled green pit viper

Trimeresurus macrolepis

Malabar rock pit viper

Trimeresurus malabaricus

Protobothrops jerdonii Trimeresurus stejnegeri
 

Mangrove pit viper

Trimeresurus purpureomaculatus

Pope's Pit Viper

Trimeresurus popeiorum

Medo Pit Viper

Trimeresurus medoensis

   

Nicobar bamboo pitviper

Trimeresurus labialis

Red-tailed bamboo pitviper

Trimeresurus erythrurus

Cantor's Pit Viper

Trimeresurus cantori

 
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