Atractus elaps (Günther, 1858) is a animal in the Colubridae family, order null, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Atractus elaps (Günther, 1858)
Atractus elaps, the black ground snake, is a colubrid snake found across multiple countries in South America.
Atractus elaps, commonly known as the black ground snake, is a species of snake that belongs to the Colubridae family. This species occurs in the South American countries of Colombia, Venezuela, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, and Brazil.
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Xenodon neuwiedii Günther, 1863
Phimophis guianensis (Troschel, 1848)
Nerodia harteri (Trapido, 1941)
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Oligodon formosanus (Günther, 1872)
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