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Elongate Quill-snouted Snake

Xenocalamus mechowii

Potentially dangerous

Classification

Xenocalamus mechowii, or the elongate quill-snouted snake, is a species of mildly venomous rear-fanged snake in the subfamily Aparallactinae of the family Atractaspididae. The species is endemic to Africa. There are two recognized subspecies.

Distribution

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