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Snakes of India: The Field Guide

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Westland Books Pvt Ltd 2004Description: 386pISBN:
  • 9789385724237
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 597.96 WHI-S
Summary: This is the definitive color field guide to Indian snakes aimed at both amateurs and specialists. It concisely describes more than 150 species of snakes - both venomous and non - venomous. Many of the species covered in the book are also found in Nepal, Pakistan, Bhutan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. Snake identification is made easy through stunning photographs and includes many of the color variations found in Indian snakes. Each species account includes description, scalation, natural history, a distribution map and look alikes. Other sections include snakebite, snake people in India, laws protecting snakes and a complete up-to-date checklist.
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Book Book Dept. of Computational Biology and Bioinformatics Reference Dept. of Computational Biology and Bioinformatics Reference 597.96 WHI-S (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Checked out to SARASWATHY V (DCBPHD14019) REFERENCE COLLECTIONS 15/04/2022 DCB3070

This is the definitive color field guide to Indian snakes aimed at both amateurs and specialists. It concisely describes more than 150 species of snakes - both venomous and non - venomous. Many of the species covered in the book are also found in Nepal, Pakistan, Bhutan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. Snake identification is made easy through stunning photographs and includes many of the color variations found in Indian snakes. Each species account includes description, scalation, natural history, a distribution map and look alikes. Other sections include snakebite, snake people in India, laws protecting snakes and a complete up-to-date checklist.

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