Scientific Name - Boiga forsteni (A.M.C. Dumeril, Bibron & A.H.A. Dumeril, 1854)


  • Group
  • Sub-group
  • Family
  • Genus
  • Common names
    නාග මාපිලා / ලේ මාපිලා
  • Habitat
  • Origin
    Native
  • National conservation status
    Near threatened (NT)
  • Legal status
    Protected
  • Similar species
  • All vernacular names
    Forsten's cat snake
Boiga forsteni (A.M.C. Dumeril, Bibron & A.H.A. Dumeril, 1854)

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