Q. 'Ahaetulla longirostris', recently seen in the news, belongs to which species?
Answer:
Snake
Notes: A new snake species, Ahaetulla Longirostris, was discovered in India with a unique long snout. This snake, called the long-snouted vine snake, was found in Bihar and Meghalaya. It has a slender, elongated body and can grow up to 4 feet long. Its color ranges from bright green to orange-brown, with an orange belly. The head is triangular, and the snout is 18% of the head's length. The species can live in both forests and urban areas, showing adaptability to different environments.