Q. If a snake is identified to be having large hexagonal vertebral and the dorsal surface and bluish with narrow white streaks, it is
A) Echis carinata
B) Bungarus coerulus
C) Viper russelli
D) Hemibungarus
Explanation
Bungarus (kraits) are highly poisonous snakes. Common krait has black or steel grey colour with white arches on the back. Central scales of back are larger and hexagonal.
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