Perrotet's Mountain Snake

Xylophis perroteti

"Xylophis perroteti", commonly known as Perrotet's mountain snake and the striped narrow-headed snake, is a species of snake in the family Pareidae. The species is endemic to the Western Ghats of India.
Perrotet’s Narrow-headed Snake (Xylophis perroteti) The species is endemic to the Western Ghats of India Geotagged,India,Summer,Xylophis perroteti

Naming

Both the specific name, "perroteti", and the common name, Perrotet's mountain snake, are in honor of French naturalist George Samuel Perrottet.
Striped narrow headed wood snake( Xylophis perrotetii) Endemic to Western ghats, picked at sholas of upper NILGIRIS! Endemic,Xylophis perrotetii,perroteti,wood snake

Habitat

The natural habitat of "X. perroteti" is forest at altitudes of 1,500–2,380 m.

Reproduction

"X. perroteti" is oviparous.

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionChordata
ClassReptilia
OrderSquamata
FamilyPareidae
GenusXylophis
SpeciesX. perroteti
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India