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Pseudechis guttatus De Vis, 1905 is a animal in the Elapidae family, order null, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Pseudechis guttatus De Vis, 1905 (Pseudechis guttatus De Vis, 1905)
Animalia

Pseudechis guttatus De Vis, 1905

Pseudechis guttatus De Vis, 1905

Pseudechis guttatus is an oviparous Australian snake endemic to inland eastern Australia that inhabits grasslands, shrublands, and savannas.

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Family
Genus
Pseudechis
Order
Class
Squamata

About Pseudechis guttatus De Vis, 1905

Size

Pseudechis guttatus De Vis, 1905 has an average total length (including tail) of 1.2 meters (3.9 feet), though some individual specimens reach up to 1.5 meters (4.9 feet) long.

Distribution

This species is endemic to inland regions of south-eastern Queensland and north-eastern New South Wales, Australia.

Habitat

Its preferred natural habitats are grassland, shrubland, and savanna.

Reproduction

Like most other snakes, P. guttatus is oviparous, and lays between 7 and 12 eggs per clutch during the breeding season.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Squamata Elapidae Pseudechis

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

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