Ashok Captain

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

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Research Topics

Amphibian and Reptile Biology(17), Bat Biology and Ecology Studies(6), Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy(6), Spider Taxonomy and Behavior Studies(6), Venomous Animal Envenomation and Studies(5)

Publications25 total

A New Species of Smithophis Giri et al. 2019 from the Indo-Burma Region
Diversity·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
Coloration in Life of <I>Lycodon mackinnoni</I> Wall, 1906 (Serpentes : Colubridae)
Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society (JBNHS)·2023Open Access
A wolf in another wolf’s clothing: Post-genomic regulation dictates venom profiles of medically-important cryptic kraits in India (project)
MorphoBank datasets·2021· 6 cited
A Wolf in Another Wolf’s Clothing: Post-Genomic Regulation Dictates Venom Profiles of Medically-Important Cryptic Kraits in India
Toxins·2021· 27 citedOpen Access
A wolf in another wolf’s clothing: Post-genomic regulation dictates venom profiles of medically-important cryptic kraits in India
2020· 2 citedOpen Access
Description of a new species of Smithophis Giri et al. 2019 (Serpentes: Colubridae: Natricinae) from Arunachal Pradesh, India
Zootaxa·2020· 8 citedOpen Access
A New Species of <i>Boiga</i> Fitzinger, 1826 (Serpentes: Colubridae) from The Northern Western Ghats of India
Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society (JBNHS)·2019· 3 citedOpen Access
A new genus and species of natricine snake from northeast India
Zootaxa·2019· 23 citedOpen Access
A New Species of Pitviper (Serpentes: Viperidae: <i>Trimeresurus</i> Lacepède, 1804) from West Kameng District, Arunachal Pradesh, India
Russian Journal of Herpetology·2019· 27 cited
First field report of Trimerodytes percarinatus (Boulenger, 1899) (Reptilia: Squamata: Natricidae) from India with notes on its natural history
ePrints@IISc (Indian Institute of Science)·2019Open Access
A new species of Rhabdops Boulenger, 1893 (Serpentes: Natricinae) from the northern Western Ghats region of India
Zootaxa·2017· 9 citedOpen Access
A reassessment of Melanophidium Günther, 1864 (Squamata: Serpentes: <br />Uropeltidae) from the Western Ghats of peninsular India, with the description of a new species
Zootaxa·2016· 10 cited
The Conservation Status of World Reptiles
2015
First Record of Elachistodon westermanni Reinhardt, 1863 (Serpentes, Colubridae, Colubrinae) from Maharashtra State, India
Russian Journal of Herpetology·2013· 8 cited
The conservation status of the world’s reptiles
Biological Conservation·2012· 898 citedOpen Access
Severe Neurotoxic Envenoming and Cardiac Complications after the Bite of a ‘Sind Krait’ (Bungarus cf. sindanus) in Maharashtra, India
Tropical Medicine and Health·2012· 31 citedOpen Access
Precise Locality Records of Eryx Whitakeri Das, 1991 with Notes on Scalation and a Comment on Its Common Name
Biodiversity Heritage Library (Smithsonian Institution)·2009Open Access
Reptilia, Elapidae, Bungarus niger: distribution extension and first record for the state of Uttarakhand, India, with notes on snakebites in the Gori River valley
Check List·2008· 7 citedOpen Access
ON THE TAXONOMIC STATUS OF UROPELTIS BICATENATA (GÜNTHER) (REPTILIA: SERPENTES: UROPELTIDAE)
2008· 7 cited
Reptilia, Elapidae, <i>Bungarus niger</i>: Distribution extension and first record for the state of Uttarakhand, India, with notes on snakebites in the Gori River valley
SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología·2008Open Access
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Frequent Co-authors

David J. Gower(7), Anil Khaire(5), V. Deepak(5), Varad B. Giri(4), Abhijit Das(4), Frank Tillack(4), Ulrich Kuch(3), Kartik Sunagar(3), Suyog Khochare(3), R. R. Senji Laxme(3), Saurabh Attarde(3), Paulomi Dam(3), Vivek Suranse(3), Gerard Martin(3), Monika Böhm(2), Ben Collen(2), Jonathan Baillie(2), Philip Bowles(2), Janice Chanson(2), Geoffrey A. Hammerson(2)