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Formosa Slug Snake
Pareas formosensis (Van Denburgh, 1909)
Pareas formosensis, the Formosa slug snake, is a small nocturnal snake endemic to Taiwan's mountain regions.
Boulenger's Slug Snake
Pareas boulengeri (Angel, 1920)
Pareas boulengeri is an endemic rare mostly arboreal snake species found in Chinese montane forests.
Atayal Slug-eating Snake
Pareas atayal You, Poyarkov & Lin, 2015
Pareas atayal is a small slender snake with a distinct pattern of stripes and markings described here.
White-spotted slug snake
Pareas margaritophorus (Jan, 1866)
Pareas margaritophorus, the mountain slug snake, is a small to medium forest-dwelling snake found across parts of South and East Asia.
Mountain Slug Snake
Pareas macularius Theobald, 1868
Pareas macularius, the mountain slug snake, is a snake species distributed across much of southeastern Asia.
Boulenger's Odd-scaled Snake
Achalinus rufescens Boulenger, 1888
Achalinus rufescens is a Xenodermatidae snake species found in northern Vietnam and southern-southeastern China.
Black Odd-scaled Snake
Achalinus niger Maki, 1931
Achalinus niger is a small iridescent endemic snake from Taiwan, currently a protected species with no known major threats.
Javan Tubercle Snake
Xenodermus javanicus Reinhardt, 1836
Xenodermus javanicus is a species with identifiable sexual dimorphism, distributed across Southeast Asia in damp low-to-mid elevation habitats near water.
Eastern Rufous Beaked Snake
Rhamphiophis rostratus Peters, 1854
Rhamphiophis rostratus is a large diurnal rear-fanged snake native to eastern Africa.
Rhombic Skaapsteker
Psammophylax rhombeatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Psammophylax rhombeatus, the rhombic skaapsteker, is a robust African diurnal terrestrial snake with maternal egg care.
Short-snouted Whip Snake
Psammophis brevirostris Peters, 1881
Psammophis brevirostris, the short-snouted grass snake, is a mildly venomous diurnal oviparous snake native to southern Africa.
Stripe-bellied Sand Snake
Psammophis subtaeniatus Peters, 1882
Psammophis subtaeniatus, the western yellow-bellied sand snake, is a mild, harmless Southern African oviparous snake.
Forskal Sand Snake
Psammophis schokari (Forskal, 1775)
Psammophis schokari, the Schokari sand racer, is a psammophiid snake found in parts of Asia and Africa.
Karoo Sand Snake
Psammophis notostictus Peters, 1867
Psammophis notostictus is a mildly venomous sand/whip snake species in the genus Psammophis.
Steppe Ribbon Racer
Psammophis lineolatus (Brandt, 1838)
Psammophis lineolatus, the arrow snake, is an oviparous snake species with a described morphology and reproductive cycle.
Cape Sand Snake
Psammophis leightoni Boulenger, 1902
Psammophis leightoni is a slender oviparous snake found across arid and semi-arid regions of southern Africa.
Cross-marked Sand Snake
Psammophis crucifer (Daudin, 1803)
Psammophis crucifer is a mildly venomous snake species belonging to the genus Psammophis with several common names.
Olive Whip Snake
Psammophis mossambicus Peters, 1882
Psammophis mossambicus, the olive grass snake, is a mildly venomous rear-fanged snake native to much of Africa.
Pencil Snake
Mimophis mahfalensis (Grandidier, 1867)
Mimophis mahfalensis is an oviparous snake native to Madagascar that lives in multiple natural and modified habitats.
Western Montpellier Snake
Malpolon monspessulanus (Hermann, 1804)
Malpolon monspessulanus is a large snake found in southwestern Europe, Northwest Africa, and western Middle East.
Eastern Montpellier Snake
Malpolon insignitus (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1827)
Malpolon insignitus is a species with defined physical traits and a broad range across parts of Europe, western Asia, and northern Africa.
Moila Snake
Malpolon moilensis (Reuss, 1834)
Malpolon moilensis is a snake species found in North Africa and the Middle East, with distinct physical markings and coloration.
Dwarf Beaked Snake
Dipsina multimaculata (Smith, 1847)
Dipsina multimaculata is a small spotted snake with a pointed snout found in parts of southern Africa.
Ternetz's Blind Snake
Liotyphlops ternetzii (Boulenger, 1896)
Liotyphlops ternetzii is a fossorial oviparous snake found in grassland, savanna, and gallery forest across eastern South America.
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