Common Name: BANDED RACER
Odia Name: ବୋଇଲ
Zoological Name: Platyceps plinii
Family: Colubridae
WL(P)A – Schedule – IV
Smooth scales. Light or dark brown body. Juveniles with prominent white head markings and white cross-bands. As they grow old bands disappear. Adults usually without bands. (Earlier it was known as Argyrogena fasciolata)
Look-alikes: Spectacled Cobra
Indian Rat Snake
IFSC Code:
BARB0SABHUB
Name:
Snake Helpline
Account Number:
24280100011242
Bank:
Bank of Baroda
Branch:
Samantarapur Branch, Bhubaneswar, Odisha