List of snakes of South Asia

• Myriopholis blanfordi • Myriopholis hamulirostris ==Family Typhlopidae==

• Brahminy Blind Snake (Ramphotyphlops braminus) Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka • Slender blind snake (Typhlops porrectus) Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka • Giant blind snake (Typhlops diardii) Northeast India, Bangladesh, China, Indo-China, Myanmar, Thailand, Malay region • Pied blind snake (Typhlops leucomelas) Sri Lanka • Jan's blind snake (Typhlops mirus) Sri Lanka • Günther's blind snake (Typhlops pammeces Günther 1864) • Typhlops exiguus • Typhlops beddomii • Typhlops andamanesis • Rhinotyphlops acutus • Ramphotyphlops exocoeti • (Typhlops tindalli) • (Typhlops thurstoni) • (Typhlops tenuicollis) • (Typhlops oligolepis) • (Typhlops oatesii) • (Typhlops meszoelyi) • (Typhlops loveridgei) • (Typhlops jerdoni) • (Typhlops fletcheri) ==Family Cylindrophiidae ==

• Sri Lankan pipe snake Cylindrophis maculatus Sri Lanka ==Family Uropeltidae ==

• Palni Shieldtail Snake Teretrurus rhodogaster • Two-lined Black Shieldtail Melanophidium bilineatum • Beddome's Black Shieldtail Melanophidium punctatum • Indian Black Earth Snake Melanophidium wynaudense • Travancore Hills Thorntail Snake Platyplectrurus madurensis • Lined Thorntail Snake Platyplectrurus trilineatus • Kerala Shieldtail Plectrurus aureus • Günther's Burrowing Snake Plectrurus guentheri • Nilgiri Burrowing Snake Plectrurus perroteti • Karnataka burrowing snake Pseudoplectrurus canaricus • Cardamom Hills Earth Snake Rhinophis fergusonianus • Schneider's Earth Snake Rhinophis oxyrhynchus • Salty Earth Snake Rhinophis sanguineus • Travancore Shieldtail Rhinophis travancoricus • Purple-red Earth Snake Teretrurus sanguineus • Madurai Earth Snake Uropeltis arcticeps • Beddome's Earth Snake Uropeltis beddomii • Bhupathy's shieldtail Uropeltis bhupathyi • Brougham's Earth Snake Uropeltis broughami • Ceylon Earth Snake Uropeltis ceylanicus • Sirumalai Hills Earth Snake Uropeltis dindigalensis • Elliot's Earth Snake Uropeltis ellioti • Smith's Earth Snake Uropeltis grandis • Jerdon's shieldtail Uropeltis jerdoni • Günther's Earth Snake Uropeltis liura • Bombay Earth Snake Uropeltis macrolepis • Anaimalai Earth Snake Uropeltis macrorhynchus • Spotted Earth Snake Uropeltis maculatus • Boulenger's Earth Snake Uropeltis myhendrae • Southern Earth Snake Uropeltis nitidus • Ocellated Shieldtail Uropeltis ocellatus • Shieldtail Earth Snake Uropeltis petersi • Phipson's Shieldtail Uropeltis phipsonii • Indian Earth Snake Uropeltis pulneyensis • Red-lined Earth Snake Uropeltis rubrolineatus • Red-spotted Earth Snake Uropeltis rubromaculatus • Woodmason's Earth Snake Uropeltis woodmasoni ==Family Acrochordidae ==

• Wart snake Acrochordus granulatus India, Sri Lanka, Philippines, Timor ==Family Boidae==

• Common sand boa Eryx conicus Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka • Red sand boa Eryx johnii India, Pakistan • Whitaker's sand boa Eryx whitakeri Southwest India ==Family Pythonidae==

• Indian rock python Python molurus Pakistan, India, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Myanmar • Reticulated python Python reticulatus India (Arunachal Pradesh, Nicobars), Myanmar, China, Indo-China, Malay region, Indonesia, Philippines • Burmese python Python bivittatus India, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand, Java, Sulawesi, China, Hong Kong, Indo-China ==Family Xenopeltidae ==

• Sunbeam snake Xenopeltis unicolor India (Nicobars), Myanmar, Thailand, China, Indo-China, Malay region ==Family Elapidae ==

'', the Banded Krait • Andamans krait Bungarus andamanensis India (Andamans) • Common Indian krait Bungarus caeruleus Pakistan, India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka • Sri Lankan krait Bungarus ceylonicus Sri Lanka • Banded krait Bungarus fasciatus Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Myanmar, Thailand, Indo-China, China, Malay region • Sindh krait Bungarus sindanus Pakistan, India • Northeastern Hill Krait Bungarus bungaroides • Lesser Black Krait Bungarus lividus • Greater Black Krait Bungarus niger • Beddome's Coral Snake Calliophis beddomei • MacClelland's coral snake Calliophis macclellandi Nepal, India, Myanmar, Indo-China, Taiwan • Slender coral snake Calliophis melanurus Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka • Black Coral Snake Calliophis nigrescens • Bibron's Coral Snake Calliophis bibroni • Monocled cobra Naja kaouthia Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, Thailand, Indo-China, China • Spectacled cobra Naja naja Pakistan, India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka • Black cobra Naja oxiana Central Asia, Pakistan, India • Andaman cobra Naja sagittifera India (Andamans) • King cobra Ophiophagus hannah India, Nepal, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand, China, Indo-China, Malay region, Philippines ==Family Hydrophiidae==

• Spine-tailed seasnake Aipysurus eydouxii (Gray, 1849) • Large-headed sea snake Astrotia stokesii (Gray, 1846) Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Malay region • Olive-headed seasnake Disteira major (Shaw, 1802) • Disteira nigrocincta (Daudin, 1803) • Wall's sea snake Disteira walli Kharin, 1989 • Beaked seasnake or hook-nosed sea snake Enhydrina schistosa (Daudin, 1803) Persian Gulf, Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Indo-China, Malay peninsula • Faint-banded seasnake Hydrophis belcheri (Gray, 1849) • Peters' sea snake Hydrophis bituberculatus Peters, 1872 • Hydrophis brooki Günther, 1872 • Blue sea snake Hydrophis caerulescens Shaw, 1802 Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, China, Malay region • Annulated sea snake Hydrophis cyanocinctus Daudin, 1803 • Banded sea snake Hydrophis fasciatus (Schneider, 1799) Pakistan, India, Myanmar, Malay region • Hydrophis inornatus (Gray, 1849) • Kloss' sea snake Hydrophis klossi Boulenger, 1912 • Bombay sea snake Hydrophis mamillaris Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka • Black-banded sea snake Hydrophis nigrocinctus India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Myanmar • Estuarine sea snake Hydrophis obscurus India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Myanmar • Cochin banded sea snake Hydrophis ornatus Persian Gulf, Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Malay region, Indo-China, China • Persian Gulf sea snake Hydrophis lapemoides (Gray, 1849) • Slender-necked seasnake Hydrophis melanocephalus (Gray, 1849) • Yellow sea snake Hydrophis spiralis (Shaw, 1802) • Collared sea snake Hydrophis stricticollis Günther, 1864 • Jerdon's sea snake Kerilia jerdonii India, Sri Lanka, Malay peninsula • Bighead sea snake Kolpophis annandalei (Laidlaw, 1901) • Short sea snake Lapemis curtus (Shaw, 1802) Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka, Malay region, Indo-China • Yellow-lipped sea krait Laticauda colubrina India, East of the islands of the Sundas • Laticauda laticaudata (Linnaeus, 1758) • Hardwicke's spine-bellied seasnake Lapemis hardwickii Gray, 1834 • Annulated sea snake Hydrophis cyanocinctus Persian Gulf, Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Malay region • Yellow sea snake Hydrophis spiralis Persian Gulf, Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka, Malay region • Microcephalophis cantoris • Slender narrow-headed sea snake Microcephalophis gracilis Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Malay region, China • Yellow-bellied sea snake Pelamis platurus • Thalassophina viperina • Anomalous sea snake Thalassophis anomalus ==Family Viperidae ==

'' '' • Himalayan pit viper Gloydius himalayanus India, Pakistan, Nepal • Levantine viper Macrovipera lebetinus Middle East, Pakistan • Russel's viper Daboia russelii Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Thailand, China, Indo-China, islands of Java, Komodo, Flores, Indonesia • Indian saw-scaled viper Echis carinatus Pakistan, India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka • Echis megalocephalus • Common hump-nosed pit viper Hypnale hypnale India, Sri Lanka • Millard's hump-nosed pit viper Hypnale nepa Sri Lanka • Wall's hump-nosed pit viper Hypnale walli Sri Lanka • Blotched pit viper Ovophis monticola Bangladesh, India, Nepal • Brown spotted pit viper Protobothrops mucrosquamatus India, Bangladesh, China, Myanmar, Vietnam • Protobothrops jerdonii • White-lipped pit viper Trimeresurus albolabris India, Nepal, Bangladesh, China, Myanmar, Thailand, Sumatra, Java, Lesser Sundas up to Timor • Anderson's pit viper Trimeresurus andersonii India (Andamans) • Bamboo pit viper Trimeresurus gramineus Nepal, India • Large-scaled green pit viper Trimeresurus macrolepis Southwest India • Malabar rock pit viper Trimeresurus malabaricus Southwest India • Tibetan pit viper Trimeresurus tibetanus Tibet, Nepal • Trimeresurus stejnegeri • Trimeresurus purpureomaculatus • Pope's Pit Viper Trimeresurus popeiorum • Medo Pit Viper Trimeresurus medoensis • Trimeresurus labialis • Trimeresurus erythrurus • Cantor's Pit Viper Trimeresurus cantori • Pseudocerastes persicus ==Family Colubridae==

• Elachistodon westermanni ==See also==