A new species of Xylophis Beddome, 1878 (Serpentes: Pareidae) from the southern Western Ghats of India


	Views of the head of paratypes of Xylophis deepaki sp. nov. (A–D. ZSI-SRC-VRS-287, E–H. BNHS 3383); dorsal view (A, E), ventral view (B, F), right lateral view (C, G) and left lateral view (D, H). Scale bar = 10mm.

Part of: Narayanan S, Mohapatra PP, Balan A, Das S, Gower DJ (2021) A new species of Xylophis Beddome, 1878 (Serpentes: Pareidae) from the southern Western Ghats of India. Vertebrate Zoology 71: 219-230. https://doi.org/10.3897/vz.71.e63986