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Discovery of 3 Sistan sand boas in Rajasthan marks species’ first official record in India

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A snake species known as the ‘Sistan sand boa’ has been scientifically recorded in India for the first time after researchers found three of them in Rajasthan’s Sikar district. The Sistan sand boa (Eryx sistanensis) is a non-venomous, thick-bodied snake found in dry areas. It was earlier known to be…

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