Sipo

Chironius spixii

Classification

Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Colubridae

Chironius spixii is a species of nonvenomous snake in the subfamily Colubrinae of the family Colubridae. The species is native to northwestern South America. Etymology The specific name, spixii, is in honor of German biologist Johann Baptist von Spix.

Distribution

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Sources and credits

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