About Mimophis mahfalensis (Grandidier, 1867)
Taxonomy and Size
Mimophis mahfalensis, first formally described by Grandidier in 1867, can reach a total length of 76 cm (30 inches), 19.5 cm (7.7 inches) of which is the tail.
Natural Habitat
Its preferred natural habitats are forest, savanna, and shrubland.
Anthropogenic Habitat Occurrence
It has also been observed living in disturbed and artificial habitats.
Reproduction
This species reproduces via oviparity, meaning it lays eggs.