Matana Mud Snake
Hypsiscopus matannensis
Classification
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Family
- Homalopsidae
Hypsiscopus matannensis is a species of water snake in the order Squamata. The species epithet refers to its type locality, Lake Matana (also spelled Matano), in Sulawesi. Its common names are Matana mud or water snake, which also reflects its type locality, and Boulenger's water snake.
Hypsiscopus matannensis est une espèce de serpents de la famille des Homalopsidae. Répartition Cette espèce est endémique de Sulawesi en Indonésie. Elle se rencontre dans le bassin du lac Matano.
Hypsiscopus matannensis es una especie de serpientes de la familia Homalopsidae. Distribución geográfica y hábitat Es endémica de Célebes (Indonesia). Referencias Murphy & Voris, 2014 : A Checklist and Key to the Homalopsid Snakes (Reptilia, Squamata, Serpentes), with the Description of New Genera.
Distribution
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