Rhabdophis nigrocinctus (Blyth, 1856) is a animal in the Colubridae family, order null, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Rhabdophis nigrocinctus (Blyth, 1856)

Rhabdophis nigrocinctus (Blyth, 1856)

Rhabdophis nigrocinctus is a colubrid keelback snake found across parts of Southeast Asia and southwest China.

Family
Genus
Rhabdophis
Order
Class
Squamata

About Rhabdophis nigrocinctus (Blyth, 1856)

Rhabdophis nigrocinctus (first described by Blyth in 1856) is a keelback snake species that belongs to the family Colubridae. It is commonly known by multiple common names: the black-striped keelback, green keelback, and banded keelback. This snake occurs in Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, and Yunnan, which is located in southwest China.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Squamata Colubridae Rhabdophis

More from Colubridae

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

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