Re.49 TYPHLOPS ACUTUS(Sharp- tailed Snake)
Phylum: Chordata
Class : Reptilia
Order : Squamata
Family :
Typhlopidae
Genus : Typhlops
Species :
acutus
DESCRIPTION
Grypotyphlops acutus, also known as the beaked worm snake, beaked blind snake, or beak-nosed worm snake, is a harmless blind snake species endemic to peninsular India. It is the only species in the genus Grypotyphlops. No subspecies are currently recognized. This species is found throughout peninsular India south of the Ganges and Rajputna basins.
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