Hapsidophrys smaragdinus (Schlegel, 1837) is a animal in the Colubridae family, order null, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Hapsidophrys smaragdinus (Schlegel, 1837)

Hapsidophrys smaragdinus (Schlegel, 1837)

Hapsidophrys smaragdinus, the emerald snake, is an African colubrid snake species described by Schlegel in 1837.

Family
Genus
Hapsidophrys
Order
Class
Squamata

About Hapsidophrys smaragdinus (Schlegel, 1837)

Hapsidophrys smaragdinus, commonly called the emerald snake, is a snake species that belongs to the Colubridae family. This snake can be found in Africa. Its scientific name was formally published by Schlegel in 1837.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Squamata Colubridae Hapsidophrys

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