Black-headed Ground Snake
Atractus nigricaudus
Classification
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Family
- Dipsadidae
The black-headed ground snake (Rhynchocalamus melanocephalus), also known as the Palestine kukri snake is a species of small and elegant harmless snake, which is endemic to the Eastern Mediterranean and the Near East. It belongs to the Colubridae family. Two subspecies, Rhynchocalamus melanocephalus melanocephalus and Rhynchocalamus melanocephalus satunini, are currently recognized.
Atractus nigricaudus est une espèce de serpents de la famille des Dipsadidae. Répartition Cette espèce est endémique de la région de Junín au Pérou. Description L'holotype de Atractus nigricaudus, une femelle adulte, mesure 367 mm dont 32 mm pour la queue.
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Distribution
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