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, known only from the Nilgiris (Walaghat and Coonoor) at elevations
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Wallach
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2014
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).
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Maximum total length
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<emphasis id="B97547438304FF9CFE48FA81FE617E3F" box="[391,408,1332,1357]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="478">c.</emphasis>
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, ventrals 171-175, subcaudals 10-12, and terminal scute of tail with multiple ridges (see
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<bibRefCitation id="EF90E6A08304FF9CFF60FAC6FED67EFF" author="SMITH M. A." box="[175,303,1395,1421]" pageId="25" pageNumber="478" refId="ref51495" refString="SMITH M. A. 1943. - The Fauna of British India, Ceylon and Burma, Including the Whole of the Indo-Chinese Sub-Region. Reptilia and Amphibia. Vol. 3 (Serpentes). Taylor & Francis, London, 583 p." type="book" year="1943">Smith 1943</bibRefCitation>
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). Color-pattern distinctive, with a purplish-black dorsum and golden-yellow venter, which extends onto the dorsum in irregular triangles up the side of the body, running its length.
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This species has apparently been collected only once (in 1972) since the late 19th century (see
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). As with many other uropeltid species, we consider
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to be the original description, rather than
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