Egbe File Snake

Mehelya is a genus name of snakes native to Africa. Some species formerly assigned to the genus Mehelya are now found in the genera Gonionotophis, Gracililima, or Limaformosa. They are collectively called file snakes due to their unusually small but strongly keeled scales, giving them the impression of a file.

Gonionotophis egbensis est une espèce de serpents de la famille des Lamprophiidae. Répartition Cette espèce est endémique du Nigeria. Publication originale Dunger, 1966 : A new species of the colubrid genus Mehelya from Nigeria.

Gonionotophis es un género conocido de serpientes de la familia Lamprophiidae. Sus especies se distribuyen por el África subsahariana. ​ Especies Se reconocen las siguientes especies:​ Gonionotophis brussauxi (Mocquard, 1889) Gonionotophis capensis (Smith, 1847) Gonionotophis chanleri (Stejneger, 1893) Gonionotophis crossi (Boulenger, 1895) Gonionotophis egbensis (Dunger, 1966) Gonionotophis gabouensis (Trape & Mané, 2005) Gonionotophis grantii (Günther, 1863) Gonionotophis guirali (Mocquard, 1887) Gonionotophis klingi Matschie, 1893 Gonionotophis laurenti (De Witte, 1959) Gonionotophis…