Inventory of Herpetofauna Types in Banyak Angkrem Hills and Kedung Kopong Salaman, Magelang

Abstract

Indonesia is an area that has various kinds of herpetofauna, one of which is in the Hills of Banyak Angkrem area in Karang Kulon
Village and Kedung Kopong area in Kalirejo Village, both in Salaman, Magelang. This study aims to determine the types of herpetofauna that
found in that area. The method used in this research is VES (Visual Encounter Survey). The VES method was used to count the individuals
found by the observer according to a predetermined paths. This research was conducted in February until March 2020. Observation carried out
in the morning and evening. The total number of herpetofauna were found during the observation are 13 species of 7 families, there are 4
reptiles and 3 amphibians.