Uropeltis beddomii

Beddome's earth snake is a snake of the family Uropeltidae endemic to India, found in the Anaimalai Hills of southern India. The back is brown with a yellow streak on each side of the neck, and a yellow crossband at the base of the tail but not on the sides of the tail. The belly is brown mixed with yellow (Wikipedia, general species account).

The back scales are in 19 rows behind the head and 17 at midbody. A female measured 27.5 cm in total length.