Non-Venomous Snakes Found In India

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India is home to several non-venomous snakes. While these snakes are not venomous, they can bite if they feel threatened.

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Their bites are not typically dangerous to humans but can cause infection from bacteria in their mouths.

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Here is a list of some non-venomous snakes found in India.

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One of the largest snakes in India, the Indian Rock Python is non-venomous and kills its prey by constriction.

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Rat Snake, also known as the Oriental rat snake, is a very common and widely distributed non-venomous snake in India.

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Common Sand Boa is typically found in dry, sandy areas and is known for its ability to burrow and blend in with its surroundings.

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Beaked Worm Snake is another small, harmless snake, found in southern India, with a pointed nose.

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Brahminy Worm Snake is a very small and harmless snake, often mistaken for an earthworm, found in damp soil.

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