Mozambique Centipede Eater
Aparallactus nigriceps
Potentially dangerous
Classification
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Family
- Lamprophiidae
Aparallactus nigriceps, or the Mozambique centipede-eater, is a species of mildly venomous rear-fanged snake in the family Atractaspididae. Geographic range It is endemic to Africa and is found in southeastern Mozambique, around Inhambane. Description It is reddish brown dorsally, and whitish ventrally.
Aparallactus nigriceps est une espèce de serpents de la famille des Lamprophiidae. Répartition Cette espèce est endémique du sud-est du Mozambique. Elle se rencontre dans les environs d'Inhambane.
Aparallactus es un género de serpientes venenosas de la familia Lamprophiidae distribuidas por el África subsahariana. Especies Se reconocen las siguientes: Aparallactus capensis Smith, 1849 Aparallactus guentheri Boulenger, 1895 Aparallactus jacksonii (Günther, 1888) Aparallactus lineatus (Peters, 1870) Aparallactus lunulatus (Peters, 1854) Aparallactus modestus (Günther, 1859) Aparallactus moeruensis Witte & Laurent, 1943 Aparallactus niger Boulenger, 1897 Aparallactus nigriceps (Peters, 1854) Aparallactus turneri Loveridge, 1935 Aparallactus werneri Boulenger, 1895 Referencias…
Distribution
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