Lycodon fasciatus
Lycodon fasciatus, commonly known as the banded wolf snake, is a species of colubrid snake.Distribution
It is found in India, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Tibet, SW China.Description
Adults may attain 53 cm in total length, with a tail 11 cm long.
Its color pattern consists of broad purplish-black rings which encircle its body and are separated by yellowish or reddish intervals. The first black ring does not encircle the neck.
The dorsal scales are in 17 rows, weakly keeled anteriorly, the keels becoming more pronounced posteriorly. The ventrals are 205-213; the anal is entire; and the divided subcaudals are 77–90.Photos
