Q. Terms Trimeresurus salazar and Lycodon deccanensis, sometimes seen in news, belong to which of the following species?

[A] Bird

[B] Snake

[C] Frog

[D] Bat

Answer: B
Notes:
  1. Trimeresurus salazar, is a new species of green pit viper discovered from Arunachal Pradesh 
  2. Lycodon deccanensis, is the Deccan wolf snake discovered from Karnataka 

 SourceThe Hindu 

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