First checklist on the amphibians and reptiles of Mount Korbu, the second highest peak in Peninsular Malaysia
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Chan, Kin Onn
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Muin, Mohd Abdul
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Anuar, Shahrul
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Andam, Joel
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Razak, Norazlinda
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Aziz, Mohd Azizol
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Check List
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http://dx.doi.org/10.15560/15.6.1055
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10.15560/15.6.1055
1809-127X
Trimeresurus sabahi
Regenass & Kramer, 1981
Figure 21
Materials examined.
Seroja Camp (
04°39.415′N
,
101° 16.333′E
),
2–3 July 2019
(GKR002, 022–023).
Identification.
Body relatively short and robust; head dorsoventrally compressed, triangular in dorsal profile; snout tapered to a point; heat-sensing pit below the can- thus; pupils vertical; scales keeled; body coloration green without distinct markings; males with parallel white and red stripes along the dorsoventral region; tail dark red; belly yellowish green. These characters are in agreement with
Wostl et al. (2016)
.
Remarks.
Multiple individuals were found on the ground or on branches approximately
3–5 m
above ground.