Peters’ Burrowing Asp
Atractaspis fallax
Potentially dangerous
Classification
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Family
- Lamprophiidae
Atractaspis fallax est une espèce de serpents de la famille des Lamprophiidae. Répartition Cette espèce se rencontre : en Éthiopie ; au Kenya ; en Somalie. Description C'est un serpent venimeux.
Atractaspis fallax, also known as the Peters' burrowing asp, eastern small-scaled burrowing asp, and mole viper, is a species of venomous snake in the family Lamprophiidae. It is found in East Africa, specifically in South Sudan (near the Ugandan border), Ethiopia, Somalia, Kenya, and extreme northern Tanzania.
Atractaspis es un género de serpientes venenosas que pertenecen a la subfamilia Atractaspidinae. El género agrupa a 15 o 22 especies nativas de África y una parte del Medio Oriente. Especies Se distinguen las siguientes especies por Reptile Database: Atractaspis andersonii Boulenger, 1905 Atractaspis aterrima Günther, 1863 Atractaspis battersbyi De Witte, 1959 Atractaspis bibronii Smith, 1849 Atractaspis boulengeri Mocquard, 1897 Atractaspis coalescens Perret, 1960 Atractaspis congica Peters, 1877 Atractaspis corpulenta (Hallowell, 1854) Atractaspis dahomeyensis Bocage, 1887…
Distribution
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