Scientific Name: Melanophidium punctatum Beddome, 1871

Caption: Pied-belly Shieldtail

Photographer: Harshjeet Singh Bal

Manager: Harshjeet Singh Bal

Image Source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/balharsh/6250192098/

Locality: Chorla, Karnataka, India (15.656015, 74.15348)

Notes: Harvest via EOL on 2018-09-08; Pied-belly Shieldtail / Beddome's Black Earth Snake (<i>Melanophidium punctatum</i>), is a species of shieldtail snake(Family- Uropeltidae) found in the Western Ghats of India.&nbsp;&nbsp;Location:Chorla ghat, Goa/Karnataka, Western ghat, India&nbsp;

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