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Bibliography of the reptiles of
Malaysia

Note: In order to limit redundancy, relevant literature indexed in the related bibliographies in the left column may not have been included in this page. For a comprehensive search of literature, these bibliographies should therefore also be consulted.


Anonymous. 1967. Turtle hatcheries in Malaysia. Oryx 9: 188.

Aikanathan, S.; Watling, D. 1996. Malaysian Sea Turtles: what future? Marine Turtle Newsletter 73: 23-24.

Auliya, M. 2007. An Identification Guide to the Tortoises and Freshwater Turtles of Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore and Timor Leste. Traffic Southeast Asia & Singapore Zoo, Petaling Jaya. 90 pp.

Berry, P.Y. 1972. Amphibians, reptiles and fishes. Malayan Nature Journal 25(3-4): 45-61.

Chan, E.H. 1989. A bibliography on Malaysian Sea Turtles. Universiti Pertanian Malaysia, Malaysia: 1-7.

Chan, E.H. 1991. Sea Turtles. pp. 120-134. In: Kiew, R. (ed.). The state of nature conservation in Malaysia. Malayan Nature Society, Kuala Lumpur. 238 pp.

Chan, E.H.; Liew, H.C. 2002. Raising funds and public awareness in Sea Turtle conservation in Malaysia. NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SEFSC 477: 25-26.

Chapouthier, G. 1982. Sur l'utilisation des reptiles en Malaisie et a Singapour. Courrier de la Nature 82: 12-14.

Das, I. 2012. A Naturalist's Guide to the Snakes of South-East Asia - Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Myanmar, Borneo, Sumatra, Java and Bali. John Beaufoy Books, Oxford. 176 pp.

Das, I.; Yaakob, N.S. 2007. Status of knowledge of the Malaysian herpetofauna. pp. 31-81. In: Chua, L.S.L.; Kirton, L.G. & Saw, L.G. Status of biological diversity in Malaysia and threat assessment of plant species in Malaysia. Proceedings of the seminar and workshop 28-30 June 2005. 290 pp.

Davidson, G.; Payne, J.; Gumal, M.; Hogg, S.; Prudente, C. 2014. Wild Malaysia: The Wildlife and Landscapes of Peninsular Malaysia, Sarawak and Sabah. 3rd ed. John Beaufoy Publishing, Oxford. 207 pp.

Haji Jaafar, I. 1997. Road victims: an important source of scientific data. Malayan Naturalist 50(2): 32-33.

Hendrickson, J.R. 1961. Conservation investigations on Malayan turtles. Malayan Nature Journal 21st Anniv. Spec. Issue: 214-223.

Hendrickson, J.R.; Balasingham, E. 1966. Nesting beach preferences of Malayan Sea Turtles. Bull. natn. Mus. St. Singapore 33: 69-76.

Hendrickson, J.R.; Balasingham, E. 1967. Nesting preferences of Malayan Sea Turtles. Bull. nat. Mus. St. Singapore 33: 69-76.

Iskandar, D.T. 2000. Turtles and crocodiles of insular Southeast Asia and New Guinea. Institute of Technology, Bandung. 191 pp.

Jones, V. 1963. Turtle conservation in Malaya. Loris 9: 314-315.

Kiew, B.H. 1984. Conservation status of the Malaysian fauna. 4. Turtles, terrapins and tortoises. Malayan Naturalist 38(2): 2-3.

Liew, H.C. 1997. Marine turtle research and management in Malaysia. pp. 101-110. In: Noor, Y.R.; Lubis, I.R.; Ounsted, R.; Troeng, S. & Abdullah, A. (eds.). Proceedings of the Workshop on Marine Turtle Research and Management in Indonesia. Jember, East Java - Indonesia, November 1996. Wetlands International, Bogor. 197 pp.

Lim, B.L. 1956. The natural food of some Malayan snakes. Malayan Nature Journal 10(4): 139-144.

Lim, B.L. 1990. Venomous land snakes of Malaysia. pp. 387-418. In: Gopalakrishnakone, P. & Chou, L.M. (eds.). Snakes of medical importance (Asia-Pacific region). Venom and Toxin Group, National University of Singapore & International Society on Toxinology. 676 pp.

Mattison, C.; Davison, G. 2000. Gecko spotting in southern Africa and Malaysia. Gekko 1(2): 6-9.

Mortimer, J.A. 1992. Marine turtle conservation in Malaysia. Malayan Nature Journal 45(1-4): 353-361.

Payne, J.; Cubitt, G. 2001. Wild Malaysia: The Wildlife and Landscapes of Peninsular Malaysia, Sarawak and Sabah. New Holland Publishers, London. 208 pp.

Priori, L.B.C. 1997. Die Krokodilmenschen von Malaysia. Reptilia (D) 2(3): 71-73.

Priori, L.B.C. 1998. The crocodile men of Malaysia. Reptilia (GB) 4: 74-76.

Reid, H.A. 1955. Snakebite in Malaya. British Medical Journal 4944: 908-909.

Reid, H.A.; Lim, K.J. 1957. Sea-snake bite. A survey of fishing villages in North-West Malaya. British Medical Journal 5056: 1266-1272.

Sawai, Y.; Koba, K. 1975. The venomous snakes of Malaysia. Snake 3(2): 129-152.

Sawai, Y.; Mishima, S.; Tseng, C.S.; Toriba, M.; Lim, B.L.; Ramachandran, C.P.; Devaraj, T.; Phong-Aksara, S.; Romer, J.D. 1978. Study on seasnakes and the bites in Malaysia, Thailand and Hong Kong. Snake 9(2): 48-62.

Sebastian, A.C. 1994. The crocodilians of Malaysia: a review. pp. 1-15. In: Crocodile Specialist Group. Crocodiles. Proceedings of the 2nd regional meeting (eastern Asia, Oceania, Australasia) of the Crocodile Specialist Group of the Species Survival Commission of IUCN - the World Conservation Union convened at Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia, 12 to 19 March 1993. IUCN/SSC Crocodile Specialist Group in conjunction with the Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory, Gland & Palmerston. 630 pp.

Shebbeare, E.O. 1947. The Malayan cobras. Malayan Nature Journal 2: 25-32.

Silva, G.S. de 1982. The status of Sea Turtle population in east Malaysia and the South China Sea. pp. 327-337. In: Bjorndal, K.A. (ed.). Biology and conservation of sea turtles. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, D.C. 583 pp.

Singh, K.I. 1980. Ecology of land snakes and epidemiology of snake bites in Malaysia. The Snake 12(1-2): 37-44.

Smedley, N. 1931. Notes on some Malaysian snakes. Bulletin of the Raffles Museum 5: 49-53.

Tweedie, M.W.F. 1940. Notes on Malayan reptiles. Bulletin of the Raffles Museum 16: 83-87.

Tweedie, M.W.F. 1940. The poisonous snakes of Malaya. I-II. Malayan Nature Journal 1(2): 45-53.

Tweedie, M.W.F. 1941. The poisonous snakes of Malaya. III. The vipers and sea snakes. Malayan Nature J. Kuala Lumpur 1(4): 128-134.

Tweedie, M.W.F.; Reid, H.A. 1956. Poisonous snakes in Malaya. Malayan Mus. Pamphlets, Popular Pamph. 11: 1-16.