Pareas carinatus (Boie, 1828)

Chan, Kin Onn, Muin, Mohd Abdul, Anuar, Shahrul, Andam, Joel, Razak, Norazlinda & Aziz, Mohd Azizol, 2019, First checklist on the amphibians and reptiles of Mount Korbu, the second highest peak in Peninsular Malaysia, Check List 15 (6), pp. 1055-1069 : 1066

Pareas carinatus (Boie, 1828)

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Materials examined. Seroja Camp (04°39.415′N, 101° 16.333′E), 4 July 2019 (GKR009).

Identification. Body relatively short, robust; snout short, blunt; eyes large; vertebral scales slightly enlarged and keeled; body coloration light brown to tan; thin, black postorbital stripe extends and broadens to nape forming a black patch; small, irregular dark patches along vertebral column and flanks; iris gold. These characters are in agreement with Tweedie (1983).

Remarks. A single individual was found on a fern frond approximately 7 m from ground.