List of snakes of South Asia

Family Leptotyphlopidae

• ''Myriopholis hamulirostris''

Family Typhlopidae

• Brahminy Blind Snake (Ramphotyphlops braminus) Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
• Slender blind snake Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka
• Giant blind snake Northeast India, Bangladesh, China, Indo-China, Myanmar, Thailand, Malay region
• Pied blind snake Sri Lanka
• Jan's blind snake Sri Lanka
• Günther's blind snake Typhlops exiguusTyphlops beddomiiTyphlops andamanesisRhinotyphlops acutusRamphotyphlops exocoeti

Family Cylindrophiidae

• Sri Lankan pipe snake Cylindrophis maculatus Sri Lanka

Family Uropeltidae

• Palni Shieldtail Snake Teretrurus rhodogaster
• Two-lined Black Shieldtail Melanophidium bilineatum
• Beddome's Black Shieldtail Melanophidium punctatum
• Indian Black Earth Snake Melanophidium wynaudense
• Travancore Hills Thorntail Snake Platyplectrurus madurensis
• Lined Thorntail Snake Platyplectrurus trilineatus
• Kerala Shieldtail Plectrurus aureus
• Günther's Burrowing Snake Plectrurus guentheri
• Nilgiri Burrowing Snake Plectrurus perroteti
• Karnataka burrowing snake Pseudoplectrurus canaricus
• Cardamom Hills Earth Snake Rhinophis fergusonianus
• Schneider's Earth Snake Rhinophis oxyrhynchus
• Salty Earth Snake Rhinophis sanguineus
• Travancore Shieldtail Rhinophis travancoricus
• Purple-red Earth Snake Teretrurus sanguineus
• Madurai Earth Snake Uropeltis arcticeps
• Beddome's Earth Snake Uropeltis beddomii
• Bhupathy's shieldtail Uropeltis bhupathyi
• Brougham's Earth Snake Uropeltis broughami
• Ceylon Earth Snake Uropeltis ceylanicus
• Sirumalai Hills Earth Snake Uropeltis dindigalensis
• Elliot's Earth Snake Uropeltis ellioti
• Smith's Earth Snake Uropeltis grandis
• Jerdon's shieldtail Uropeltis jerdoni
• Günther's Earth Snake Uropeltis liura
• Bombay Earth Snake Uropeltis macrolepis
• Anaimalai Earth Snake Uropeltis macrorhynchus
• Spotted Earth Snake Uropeltis maculatus
• Boulenger's Earth Snake Uropeltis myhendrae
• Southern Earth Snake Uropeltis nitidus
• Ocellated Shieldtail Uropeltis ocellatus
• Shieldtail Earth Snake Uropeltis petersi
• Phipson's Shieldtail Uropeltis phipsonii
• Indian Earth Snake Uropeltis pulneyensis
• Red-lined Earth Snake Uropeltis rubrolineatus
• Red-spotted Earth Snake Uropeltis rubromaculatus
• Woodmason's Earth Snake ''Uropeltis woodmasoni''

Family Acrochordidae

• Wart snake Acrochordus granulatus India, Sri Lanka, Philippines, Timor

Family Boidae

• Common sand boa Eryx conicus Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka
• Red sand boa Eryx johnii India, Pakistan
• Whitaker's sand boa Eryx whitakeri Southwest India

Family Pythonidae

• Indian rock python Python molurus Pakistan, India, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Myanmar
• Reticulated python Python reticulatus India, Myanmar, China, Indo-China, Malay region, Indonesia, Philippines
• Burmese python Python bivittatus India, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand, Java, Sulawesi, China, Hong Kong, Indo-China

Family Xenopeltidae

• Sunbeam snake Xenopeltis unicolor India, Myanmar, Thailand, China, Indo-China, Malay region

Family Elapidae

• Andamans krait Bungarus andamanensis India
• Common Indian krait Bungarus caeruleus Pakistan, India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka
• Sri Lankan krait Bungarus ceylonicus Sri Lanka
• Banded krait Bungarus fasciatus Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Myanmar, Thailand, Indo-China, China, Malay region
• Sindh krait Bungarus sindanus Pakistan, India
• Northeastern Hill Krait Bungarus bungaroides
• Lesser Black Krait Bungarus lividus
• Greater Black Krait Bungarus niger
• Beddome's Coral Snake Calliophis beddomei
• MacClelland's coral snake Calliophis macclellandi Nepal, India, Myanmar, Indo-China, Taiwan
• Slender coral snake Calliophis melanurus Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka
• Black Coral Snake Calliophis nigrescens
• Bibron's Coral Snake Calliophis bibroni
• Monocled cobra Naja kaouthia Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, Thailand, Indo-China, China
• Spectacled cobra Naja naja Pakistan, India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka
• Black cobra Naja oxiana Central Asia, Pakistan, India
• Andaman cobra Naja sagittifera India
• King cobra Ophiophagus hannah India, Nepal, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand, China, Indo-China, Malay region, Philippines

Family Hydrophiidae

• Spine-tailed seasnake Aipysurus eydouxii
• Large-headed sea snake Astrotia stokesii Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Malay region
• Olive-headed seasnake Disteira major Disteira nigrocincta
• Wall's sea snake Disteira walli Kharin, 1989
• Beaked seasnake or hook-nosed sea snake Enhydrina schistosa Persian Gulf, Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Indo-China, Malay peninsula
• Faint-banded seasnake Hydrophis belcheri
• Peters' sea snake Hydrophis bituberculatus Peters, 1872Hydrophis brooki Günther, 1872
• Blue sea snake Hydrophis caerulescens Shaw, 1802 Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, China, Malay region
• Annulated sea snake Hydrophis cyanocinctus Daudin, 1803
• Banded sea snake Hydrophis fasciatus Pakistan, India, Myanmar, Malay regionHydrophis inornatus
• Kloss' sea snake Hydrophis klossi Boulenger, 1912
• Bombay sea snake Hydrophis mamillaris Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka
• Black-banded sea snake Hydrophis nigrocinctus India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Myanmar
• Estuarine sea snake Hydrophis obscurus India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Myanmar
• Cochin banded sea snake Hydrophis ornatus Persian Gulf, Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Malay region, Indo-China, China
• Persian Gulf sea snake Hydrophis lapemoides
• Slender-necked seasnake Hydrophis melanocephalus
• Yellow sea snake Hydrophis spiralis
• Collared sea snake Hydrophis stricticollis Günther, 1864
• Jerdon's sea snake Kerilia jerdonii India, Sri Lanka, Malay peninsula
• Bighead sea snake Kolpophis annandalei
• Short sea snake Lapemis curtus Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka, Malay region, Indo-China
• Yellow-lipped sea krait Laticauda colubrina India, East of the islands of the SundasLaticauda laticaudata
• Hardwicke's spine-bellied seasnake Lapemis hardwickii Gray, 1834
• Annulated sea snake Hydrophis cyanocinctus Persian Gulf, Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Malay region
• Yellow sea snake Hydrophis spiralis Persian Gulf, Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka, Malay regionMicrocephalophis cantoris
• Slender narrow-headed sea snake Microcephalophis gracilis Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Malay region, China
• Yellow-bellied sea snake Pelamis platurusThalassophina viperina
• Anomalous sea snake ''Thalassophis anomalus''

Family Viperidae

• Himalayan pit viper Gloydius himalayanus India, Pakistan, Nepal
• Levantine viper Macrovipera lebetinus Middle East, Pakistan
• Russel's viper Daboia russelii Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Thailand, China, Indo-China, islands of Java, Komodo, Flores, Indonesia
• Indian saw-scaled viper Echis carinatus Pakistan, India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri LankaEchis megalocephalus
• Common hump-nosed pit viper Hypnale hypnale India, Sri Lanka
• Millard's hump-nosed pit viper Hypnale nepa Sri Lanka
• Wall's hump-nosed pit viper Hypnale walli Sri Lanka
• Blotched pit viper Ovophis monticola Bangladesh, India, Nepal
• Brown spotted pit viper Protobothrops mucrosquamatus India, Bangladesh, China, Myanmar, Vietnam Protobothrops jerdonii
• White-lipped pit viper Trimeresurus albolabris India, Nepal, Bangladesh, China, Myanmar, Thailand, Sumatra, Java, Lesser Sundas up to Timor
• Anderson's pit viper Trimeresurus andersonii India
• Bamboo pit viper Trimeresurus gramineus Nepal, India
• Large-scaled green pit viper Trimeresurus macrolepis Southwest India
• Malabar rock pit viper Trimeresurus malabaricus Southwest India
• Tibetan pit viper Trimeresurus tibetanus Tibet, NepalTrimeresurus stejnegeriTrimeresurus purpureomaculatus
• Pope's Pit Viper Trimeresurus popeiorum
• Medo Pit Viper Trimeresurus medoensisTrimeresurus labialisTrimeresurus erythrurus
• Cantor's Pit Viper Trimeresurus cantori
• ''Pseudocerastes persicus''

Family Colubridae

• ''Elachistodon westermanni''