Mountain worm-eating snake
The mountain worm-eating snake (Trachischium monticola ) is a species of colubrid snake.
It is dark brown dorsally, with two pale brown stripes edged with black lines. Ventrally it is yellowish. Juveniles have an interrupted yellow collar. The smooth dorsal scales are arranged in 15 rows. Adults may attain 23 cm (9 inches) in total length, with a tail 3 cm (1⅛ inches) long.
It is found in India (Assam, Meghalaya; Arunachal Pradesh ), Bangladesh, Nepal and China (Tibet).
