Ptyas semicarinata (Hallowell, 1861) is a animal in the Colubridae family, order null, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Ptyas semicarinata (Hallowell, 1861)

Ptyas semicarinata (Hallowell, 1861)

Ptyas semicarinata, the Ryukyu green snake, is a colubrid snake species found in Japan.

Family
Genus
Ptyas
Order
Class
Squamata

About Ptyas semicarinata (Hallowell, 1861)

Ptyas semicarinata, commonly known as the Ryukyu green snake, is a species of snake belonging to the family Colubridae. This species occurs in Japan.

Photo: (c) Yu Ching Tam, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Yu Ching Tam · cc-by-nc-nd

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Squamata Colubridae Ptyas

More from Colubridae

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

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