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Cloud Forest Parrot Snake

Leptophis modestus

Classification

Leptophis modestus, known commonly as the cloud forest parrot snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. It is endemic to Mesoamerica, where it lives in mountain forests. Taxonomy The first description of the species was published by Albert Günther in 1872, then under the name Abaetulla modesta.

Distribution

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