Angus Finlay Hutton

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Who is Angus Finlay Hutton?

Angus Finlay Hutton is a British naturalist born in India. Working in the High Wavy range, he discovered a species of pit viper that is now named after him as Hutton's Pit Viper. He also collected a species of bat that was later named as Salim Ali's Fruit Bat after Indian ornithologist Salim Ali. Hutton is the oldest living member of the Bombay Natural History Society. He helped set up butterfly gardens in Southeast Asia before settling in Queensland, Australia.

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on July 23, 2013

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