| Snake Name | Common Sand Boa |
|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Eryx conicus (Schneider, 1801) |
| English Name | Rough-scaled Boa, Russell earth boa |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Class | Reptilia |
| Order | Squamata |
| Suborder | Serpentes |
| Family | Boidae |
| Subfamily | Erycinae |
| Genus | Gongylophis |
| Venom Type | Non Poisonous |
| Harmful For Humans | No |
| Behavoiur | Crepuscular, crepuscular and nocturnal. |
| Diet | Rodents, birds, lizards and other snakes |
| Reproduction | - |
| Habitat | Sandy tracts, agricultural lands, gardens, unused lands having sandy soil, hides in rat holes, cracks, mounds, rat holes, brick piles, rock piles etc. |
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