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Bibliography of the reptiles of
Andhra Pradesh [India]

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Balachandran, S.; Pittie, A. 2000. Occurrence of draco or flying lizard Draco dussumieri in Chittoor District, Andhra Pradesh. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 97(1): 147-148.

Biswas, S. 1984. A preliminary survey of Sea Turtle of the Andhra coast. Bulletin of the Zoological Survey of India 6(1-3): 325-326.

Bubesh, G.M.; Rao, P.V.C.; Sivaram, P.N.V.; Sekhar, M.S.R.S.C.; Madhu, B.P.; Srinivas, R.D. 2012. Status of herpetofauna in Seshachalam Biosphere Reserve, Eastern Ghats, Andhra Pradesh, India. World Journal of Zoology 7(2): 131-134.

Choudhury, B.C. 1981. Mugger (Crocodylus palustris) releases in Andhra Pradesh & Tamil Nadu. Hamadryad 6(1): 10-11.

Choudhury, B.C.; Bustard, H.R. 1982. Restocking mugger crocodile Crocodylus palustris (Lesson) in Andhra Pradesh: evaluation of a pilot release. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 79(2): 275-289.

Devi, S.S. 1991. Habitat and food composition of dominant herpetiles of Vizianagaram District, Andhra Pradesh. Journal of Ecobiology 3(1): 35-38.

Frazier, J. 1988. Report on a visit to Hyderabad and Chitoor district, Andhra Pradesh (14th to 19th July 1987). Hamadryad 13(2): 14-19.

Gupta, M.B.; Rao, P.V.C.; Ramalingam, G; Kishore, S.; Rajasekhar, M.; Kumbhar, A. 2012. Status of amphibians and reptiles of Nelapattu Bird Sanctuary, Andhra Pradesh, India. World Journal of Zoology 7(4): 306-311.

Kalaiarasan, V.; Aengals, R. 1995. An assessment of the herpetofauna in a newly created ecosystem of the Nagarjuna Fertilizers and Chemicals Limited, Kakinada - Andhra Pradesh. Cobra (Madras) 19: 10-16.

Kar, C.S. 1983. Notes on marine turtles in Andhra Pradesh coast, India. Marine Turtle Newsletter 25: 4-6.

Murthy, K.L.N.; Murthy, K.V.R. 2011. Mass mortality of Lepidochelys olivacea observed at Kottapeta beach in Srikakulam along the east coast of Andhra Pradesh, India. Indian Ocean Turtle Newsletter 14: 15-17.

Murthy, K.V.R. 2001. Conservation of Sea Turtles in northern Andhra Pradesh. Kachhapa Newsletter 2001: 4.

Murthy, T.S.N. 1986. Lizards of the Kurnool district, Andhra, India. Bulletin of the Maryland Herpetological Society 22(3): 135-143.

Pujatti, D. 1952. Ofidi dei dintorni Bangalore (Suid-Indie). Natura (Milan) 43(3-4): 50-55.

Raju, K.S.R.K.; Krishna Murthy, A.V.R.G.; Reddi, C.S.; Reddy, N.A.V.P.; Lokaranjan, R.; Shankar, K.J.N.G. 1988. Status of wildlife and habitat conservation in Andhra Pradesh. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 84(3): 605-619.

Rao, K.T. 2005. Reply to the comments of a reader on "Herpetofauna of Nallamalai Hills with eleven new records from the region including ten new records for Andhra Pradesh". Zoos' Print Journal 20(4): 1844-1846.

Rao, K.T.; Ghate, H.V.; Sudhakar, M.; Javed, S.M.M.; Rama Krishna, I.S. 2005. Fauna of protected areas - 19: herpetofauna of Nallamalai Hills with eleven new records from the region including ten new records for Andhra Pradesh. Zoos' Print Journal 20(1): 1737-1740.

Rao, V.A. 2002. Instances of dead Olive Ridley Turtles washed ashore along Palasa, North Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh. Indian Council of Agricultural Research Marine Fisheries Information Service Technical and Extension Series 174: 14, 14.

Ratna Kumari, M.; Subba Rao, M.V. 2002. Extension programs for conservation measures to the nesting Olive Ridley Sea Turtles at east coast of Andhra Pradesh, India. NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SEFSC 477: 219-220.

Sankar, O.B.; Raju, M.A. 2003. Implementation of the turtle excluder device in Andhra Pradesh. Kachhapa Newsletter 2003: 8.

Sankar, O.B.; Raju, M.A. 2006. Implementation of the TED in Andhra Pradesh. pp. 262-267. In: Shanker, K.; Choudhury, B.C. (eds.). Marine turtles of the Indian subcontinent. Universities Press, Hyderabad. 415 pp.

Sanyal, D.P.; Dattagupta, B.; Gayen, N.C. 1993. Reptilia. pp. 1-63. In: Ghosh, A.K. (ed.). Fauna of Andhra Pradesh. Part 1 (Reptilia, Amphibia, fishes). State Fauna Series 5. Zoological Survey of India, Calcutta. 334 pp.

Sekhar, P.S.R. 2000. Possible threats to and conservation measures for the nesting Olive Ridley populations, Lepidochelys olivacea, at Andhra Pradesh coastline, India. NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SEFSC 443: 73-76.

Sharma, R.C. 1971. The reptile fauna of the Nagarjunasagar dam area (Andhra Pradesh, India). Records of the Zoological Survey of India 63(1-4): 77-93.

Srinivasulu, C. 2003. Reptiles of Kawal Wildlife Sanctuary, Andhra Pradesh. Reptile RAP 5: 2.

Srinivasulu, C. 2005. Comments on "Herpetofauna of Nallamalai Hills with eleven new records from the region including ten new records for Andhra Pradesh" by Rao et al. (2005). Zoos' Print Journal 20(4): 1842-1843.

Srinivasulu, C.; Srinivasulu, B. 2010. Herpetofauna. pp. 99-112. In: Director, Zoological Survey of India (ed.). Limnological and faunistic studies of Pocharam lake, Nizamabad - Medak districts, Andhra Pradesh. (Wetland Ecosystems Series 13). Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata. 181 pp.

Srinivasulu, C.; Srinivasulu, B.; Nageswara Rao, C.A. 2006. Reptilian fauna of Nagarjunasagar Srisailam Tiger Reserve, Andhra Pradesh. Records of the Zoological Survey of India 106(3): 97-122.

Swamy, A.V.V.S.; Kameswara Rao, K. 1999. Activity patterns of saurians in Eastern Ghats. Journal of Ecobiology 11(2): 83-88.

Swamy, A.V.V.S.; Kameswara Rao, K.; Rao, M.V.S. 1999. A contribution to the ecology of scincids (Reptilia: Squamata: Sauria) in the Eastern Ghats of Visakhapatnam region. Journal of Nature Conservation 11(1): 5-14.

Tripathy, B.; Choudhury, B.C.; Shanker, K. 2003. Status survey of Sea Turtles and their nesting beaches along the Andhra Pradesh coast, India. NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SEFSC 503: 127-129.

Tripathy, B.; Shanker, K.; Choudhury, B.C. 2006. Sea Turtles and their nesting habitats along the Andhra Pradesh coast. pp. 68-106. In: Shanker, K.; Choudhury, B.C. (eds.). Marine turtles of the Indian subcontinent. Universities Press, Hyderabad. 415 pp.

Underwood, G. 1947. Reptiles of Cocanada. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 46(4): 613-028.

Wall, F. 1904. Notes on some Bangalore snakes. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 16: 389-394.

Wet, J.C. de 1927. Snakes and tractors on Kotapalli. Asia, N.Y. 27(12): 998-1003, 1036-1040.