Bungarus bungaroides

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Bungarus bungaroides, the northeastern hill krait, is a venomous species of elapid snake.

Description

This is a moderate- to large sized krait. Diagnostic characters:

Distribution and habitat

This species is found in Myanmar, India (Assam, Cachar, Sikkim), Nepal, and Vietnam at elevations around 2040 m as well as in Tibet. The type locality is given as: "Cherra Punjee, Khasi Hills, Meghalaya, India".

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