International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR)

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India | Zoology | Volume 7 Issue 2, February 2018 | Pages: 1144 - 1145


A Case of Albinism in Common Wolf Snake Lycodon aulicus (Linnaeus, 1758) First Time Reported From Dist. Korba, Chhattisgarh

Avinash Yadav, Nidhi Singh

Abstract: Through this document occurrence of albinism in common wolf snake Lycodon aulicus is documented. An albino wolf snake was found in Sitamani village, Dist. Korba in 2017. By this document we also discuss the reasons of albinism and some previous cases of albinism in Lycodon aulicus. By this document we also discuss the reasons of albinism.

Keywords: Albinism, tyrosine, Colubridae, Batesion mimicry, pigmentation

How to Cite?: Avinash Yadav, Nidhi Singh, "A Case of Albinism in Common Wolf Snake Lycodon aulicus (Linnaeus, 1758) First Time Reported From Dist. Korba, Chhattisgarh", Volume 7 Issue 2, February 2018, International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Pages: 1144-1145, https://www.ijsr.net/getabstract.php?paperid=ART2018245, DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21275/ART2018245


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