68 THE POISONOUS SNAKES OF INDIA. 



Poison. — Nothing known. 



Dimensions. — 2 feet. 



Colour. — Boulenger* says : " Lower parts olive-grey with some 

 small lighter spots; chin and throat variegated with yellow.*' He further 

 I'emarks it is strikingly like a harmless colubrine in external appear- 

 ance. 



* Fauna of Brit. Ind., Eept Hi a and Bo,(ra'-hio,p.iVJ. 



