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Research Paper | Ecology | India | Volume 6 Issue 1, January 2017 | Rating: 6.1 / 10
First Record of Coral Red Khukri Snake (Oligodon kheriensis) from Uttarakhand, India: Expanding the Current Known Dispersal Range of the Species
Vipul Maurya, Jai Pratap Singh, Parag M. Dhakate
Abstract: We reported the new record of Coral Red Khukri Snake (Oligodon kheriensis) from Surai Range of Haldwani -Tarai East Forest Division, Uttarakhand. The specimen of Oligodon kheriensis had been spotted only four times in the past. This is the first report of this Snake from Uttarakhand. We encountered 6 different individuals of Oligodon kheriensis over a period of ten months.
Keywords: New Record, Oligodon kheriensis, Distribution, Tarai East Forest Division, Uttarakhand
Edition: Volume 6 Issue 1, January 2017,
Pages: 276 - 278