A fawn to grey body with some mottling. It can change its colour from paler at night to darker during the day. Its tail can have a slightly flattened appearance.
The Banded krait (Bungarus fasciatus) is the largest species of kraits, with a maximum length up to 2.7 m. The banded krait is venomous and its bite may be deadly to humans.
It has well-defined black crossbands, which vary in number and in width according to individuals and may be edged with white. An angular black band is found between the eyes.
The banded racer (Platyceps plinii ) is a species of colubrid snake,in the genus Platyceps.
Bark gecko (Hemidactylus leschenaultii) is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to South Asia and parts of West Asia..
Lycodon striatus (Barred Wolf Snake) is a species of snakes in the family colubrid snakes. They are found in the indo-malayan realm and the palearctic. They have sexual reproduction..
Rhinotyphlops boylei (Boyle's Beaked Blind Snake) is a species of snakes in the family blind snakes. They are found in Afrotropics. They have sexual reproduction.
The Bengal monitor (Varanus bengalensis), also called the common Indian monitor, is a monitor lizard distributed widely in the Indian Subcontinent, as well as parts of Southeast Asia.
Dumeril's Black-headed is one of the smallest Colubrid species found in whole of peninsular India and few states of North India. Seen occasionally or rarely from evening to night.
Blanford's rock agama (Psammophilus blanfordanus ) is species of lizard in the family Agamidae. The species is endemic to Peninsular India.
The Brahminy blind snake (Indotyphlops braminus) is a nonvenomous blind snake species found mostly in Africa and Asia.They are completely fossorial.
Non-venomous and harmless to humans. May bite when handled, but is not dangerous..
Hemidactylus brookii (Brook's House Gecko) is a species of Squamata in the family geckos. They are found in The Neotropics, the palearctic, australasia, the indo-malayan realm.
The buff striped keelback (Amphiesma stolatum) is a species of nonvenomous colubrid snake found across Asia. It is a typically nonaggressive snake that feeds on frogs and toads.
The checkered keelback, also known commonly as the Asiatic water snake, is a common species in the subfamily Natricinae of the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to Asia.
Head rather large, oviform, generally very convex, sometimes more depressed; snout longer than the diameter of the orbit or the distance between the eye and the ear-opening.
The Bamboo Viper is a species of Pit Viper that is native to parts of India. Like all Pit Vipers, this species of snake is venomous and has the ability to seriously injure or even kill a person.
It is a thin and slender snake with a thin long tail that is usually found in 90-120cm range. Its dorsal body is grey-brown with a thick bronze colour stripe.
They are mildly venomous and possess neurotoxic venom but not very effective to human. When disturbed, may coil tightly, strike repeatedly, and vibrate tail.
Skinks are often referred to as saamp ki mausi in Hindi. This species is quite a widespread species of skink found in the Indian Subcontinent.
Common Krait is an infamous venomous snake capable for delivering neurotoxic bite during night time. This is one of the most common medically significant snake.
Common leopard geckos are larger than many other gecko species. Those found in the wild typically have more dark, dull, and drab colorations than those kept in captivity as pets..
The water monitor (Varanus salvator) is a large lizard native to South and Southeast Asia. Water monitors are one of the most common monitor lizards found throughout Asia.
This snake helps control insect populations by eating soft-bodied subterranean insects as well as their larvae. They may be eaten by larger fossorial snakes and other animals.
It has a snout to vent length up to at least 105 mm. It is also characterized by a dorsal scalation of small granules intermixed with large, pointed, trihedral tubercles.
Small snakes with smooth, glossy scales. Colors & patterns vary with species. Often show bright iridescence under light.Feed on Earthworms, insect larvae and caecilians.
This gecko was first found in a strip mall in downtown Clearwater, Pinellas County, Florida. Other possible colonies are known in Gainesville, Homestead, and Ft. Myers, Florida.
A colubrid from Latin coluber, snake is a snake that is a member of the family Colubridae. It is a broad classification of snakes that includes about two thirds of all snake species on earth.
The Golden tree snake is a mildly venomous species of colubrid snake found in both South and Southeast Asia. This snake is very unusual in that it is capable of a type of gliding flight.
They are found in grass and low vegetation; also in gardens in towns and cities within range. Prefer toads to all other prey.
This is a small stocky and pot-belly lizard with a short tail. Its head large and elongated, flat above, sloping towards snout.
The Indian black turtle is a medium-sized found across the Indian subcontinent. It is an aquatic species, mainly associated with standing water bodies, sometimes rivers.
The Indian chameleon is a species of chameleon. Chameleons are best known for their distinct range of colors, being capable of shifting to different hues and degrees of brightness.
The Indian cobra (Naja naja) is a large highly venomous snake and is a member of the "big four" species. The Indian cobra is revered in Indian mythology and culture.
The Indian egg-eater (Elachistodon westermanni) is a monotypic species of the Genus Elachistodon distributed across the Indian sub-continent.
The Indian flapshell turtle (Lissemys punctata ) is a freshwater species of turtle found in South Asia. The "flap-shelled" name stems from the presence of femoral flaps.
The Indian python (Python molurus) is a large, nonvenomous python species. It is known by the common names Black-tailed python, Indian rock python, and Asian rock python.
The Indian star tortoise (Geochelone elegans) is a threatened tortoise species. Its name comes from the star-like patterns that feature on its high-domed shell.
Indian wolf snake, is a species of nonvenomous snake. Early naturalists have suggested its resemblance to the venomous common krait as an instance of Batesian mimicry.
Jerdon's sea snake (Hydrophis jerdonii ) is a species of venomous sea snake in the subfamily Hydrophiinae.
Bhubaneswar: Endangered species of Lizard- Kanger Valley Rock Gecko has been located in Gupteswar in Koraput District.
The Kanker rock gecko (Hemidactylus yajurvedi) is a species of gecko. It is endemic to Chhattisgarh, India.
King cobra, (Ophiophagus hannah), also called hamadryad, the world’s largest venomous snake, found predominantly in forests from India through Southeast Asia.