Journal of Threatened Taxa (Apr 2020)

Assamese Cat Snake Boiga quincunciata (Wall, 1908) (Reptilia: Squamata: Colubridae) - new country record for Bhutan

  • Lekey Chaida,
  • Abhijit Das,
  • Ugyen Tshering,
  • Dorji Wangdi

DOI
https://doi.org/10.11609/jott.5597.12.5.15664-15667
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 5
pp. 15664 – 15667

Abstract

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We report first country record of Boiga quincunciata (Wall, 1908) (Squamata: Colubridae) from Bhutan. This addition increases the ophidian fauna of Bhutan to 70 species and adds the seventh species of snake within the genus Boiga.

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