Lycodon tiwarii

Lycodon tiwarii, commonly known as the Andaman wolf snake and Tiwari's wolf snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is native to the Andaman Islands and Nicobar Islands of India.^{[1][3][4][5][6]}

Lycodon tiwarii
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Suborder:	Serpentes
Family:	Colubridae
Genus:	Lycodon
Species:	L. tiwarii
Binomial name
Lycodon tiwarii Biswas & Sanyal, 1965[2]

Etymology

The specific name, tiwarii, is in honor of Indian zoologist Krishna Kant Tiwari.^[7]

Reproduction

L. tiwarii is oviparous.^[3]