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Philippine Keel-bellied Whip Snake

Dryophiops philippina

Classification

Dryophiops philippina, also known as the keel-bellied whipsnake or Philippine whipsnake, a species of rear-fanged colubrid snake that is endemic to the Philippines. One similar species, Dryophiops rubescens exists in Thailand and Malaysia. Taxonomy Dryophiops philippina belongs to the genus Dryophiops, which contains only one other species: the type species Dryophiops rubescens of mainland Southeast Asia and Indonesia.

Distribution

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