Oligodon dorsalis

(Oligodon dorsalis)

Description

Oligodon dorsalis, the Bengalese kukri snake or Gray's kukri snake, is a species of snake. Distribution: India (Assam), Bhutan, Bangladesh, Myanmar (Burma), Thailand.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Reptilia
Order:Squamata
Family:Colubridae
Genus:Oligodon
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