COMMON BRIDAL SNAKE

Common Name: COMMON BRIDAL SNAKE
Odia Name: __________
Zoological Name: Lycodon nypmha
Family: Colubridae
WL(P)A – Schedule – IV

Slender body, smooth-scaled. Dark brown or black above with creamish-white bands that widen on the sides and break up on hind body. Each band is 3-4 scales wide. Upper lip, back of head and neck creamish-white. Often confused with Common krait. (Earlier it was known as Dryocalamus nympha)

Look-alikes: Wolf snakes
Common Krait

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IFSC Code: 

BARB0SABHUB

Name:

Snake Helpline

Account Number:

24280100011242

Bank:

Bank of Baroda

Branch:

Samantarapur Branch, Bhubaneswar, Odisha