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Discovery of ‘crying’ snake
February 19 , 2019
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- New species of ‘crying’ snake has been discovered in Lepa-Rada district of Arunachal Pradesh.
- Discovery of the non-venomous crying snake (Hebius lacrima) has been published in the New Zealand-based scientific mega-journal for animal taxonomy Zootaxa.
- Crying snake refers the mark below its eyes, that gives the illusion that it is crying.
- Globally snakes are represented by 3,709 species.
- The northeast is home to some 110 species, with Arunachal Pradesh accounting for 55.
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