Achalinus jinggangensis

Achalinus jinggangensis, commonly known as Zong's odd-scaled snake, is a species of snake in the family Xenodermatidae. The species is endemic to the Jinggang Mountains in Jiangxi Province, China.

Habitat
A. jinggangensis is a terrestrial snake that is known from forest habitats at an altitude of about 940 m. The maximum extent of its estimated potential range is 78 square kilometres.

Description
A. jinggangensis may attain a total length (including tail) of 46 cm. It is shiny blue-black both dorsally and ventrally.

Reproduction
A. jinggangensis is oviparous.