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Madagascarophis colubrinus Schlegel, 1837 is a animal in the Pseudoxyrhophiidae family, order null, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Madagascarophis colubrinus Schlegel, 1837

Madagascarophis colubrinus Schlegel, 1837

Madagascan Cat-eyed Snake (Madagascarophis colubrinus) is a pseudoxyrhophiid snake species found only in Madagascar.

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Genus
Madagascarophis
Order
Class
Squamata

About Madagascarophis colubrinus Schlegel, 1837

Taxonomic Etymology

Madagascarophis colubrinus was first described by Schlegel in 1837.

Common Name and Classification

It is commonly called the Madagascan Cat-eyed Snake, and is a snake species that belongs to the family Pseudoxyrhophiidae.

Native Range

This snake species occurs naturally in Madagascar.

Photo: (c) Artur Tomaszek, all rights reserved, uploaded by Artur Tomaszek

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Squamata Pseudoxyrhophiidae Madagascarophis

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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