La Vega Racer

Hypsirhynchus melanichnus est une espèce de serpents de la famille des Dipsadidae. Répartition Cette espèce est endémique d'Hispaniola. Publication originale Cope, 1863 "1862" : Synopsis of the species of Holcosus and Ameiva, with diagnoses of new West Indian and South American Colubridae.

Hypsirhynchus melanichnus, the Hispaniolan olive racer or La Vega racer, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is native to Haiti and the Dominican Republic. Hypsirhynchus melanichnus, is distinguished from other Caribbean snakes by its specific morphological features, specifically it doesn't have a furrow on the side of its head at the upper border of upper labials.

Hypsirhynchus es un género de serpientes de la subfamilia Dipsadinae. Sus especies son endémicas de las Antillas.