author(s)
SA Bansode and Dr. VR More

abstract
An updated inventory of serpent fauna from Palghar district of Maharashtra is provided here with. This has been carried due to some recent new records from various families. The present study is an attempt to appraise the information, occurrence, abundance and species richness and further assist in the knowledge, awareness and conservation of snake fauna in this region since there is acute paucity of established work and data on this subject till date. Now biodiversity of snake from Palghar district shows seven families and thirty-five species in all. Now biodiversity of snake from Palghar district shows 07 families and 35 species in all.