Boidae
Eryx conicus (Schneider, 1801)
Eryx conicus (Schneider, 1801)
Eryx conicus is a small stout snake found across South Asia, with distinct keeled scales and viviparous reproduction.
Eryx whitakeri Das, 1991
Eryx whitakeri Das, 1991
Eryx whitakeri Das, 1991 is a viviparous snake found in coastal southwest India that inhabits beaches and scrub forests.
Eryx miliaris (Pallas, 1773)
Eryx miliaris (Pallas, 1773)
Eryx miliaris is a small stout sand boa species found across arid regions of Southern, Northern Asia and Europe.
Eryx johnii (Russell, 1801)
Eryx johnii (Russell, 1801)
Eryx johnii is a small burrowing snake found across parts of South Asia and western Asia, adapted to dry, sandy habitats and ovoviviparous.
Eryx jayakari Boulenger, 1888
Eryx jayakari Boulenger, 1888
Eryx jayakari, the Arabian sand boa, is a small desert boa native to Arabia and southern Iran that lays eggs.
Eryx jaculus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Eryx jaculus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Eryx jaculus, the javelin sand boa, is a heavy-bodied snake found across parts of Europe, Africa, and Asia, that feeds on lizards, small mammals, and other snakes.
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