Ashok Captain

Ashok Captain (born 4 September 1960) is an Indian herpetologist who has authored books and papers on Indian snakes. He was also a competing cyclist from 1977 to 1989.

Eponyms
Captain's wood snake (Xylophis captaini) and Ashok's bronzeback tree snake (Dendrelaphis ashoki) have been named after Ashok Captain.

Publications
Works by Ashok Captain include: