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    The Lamprophiidae are a family of snakes found throughout much of Africa, including Seychelles. There are 89 species as of July 2022. Lamprophiids are...
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    (now a subfamily of Lamprophiidae) Subfamily Lycodontinae (now part of Colubrinae) Subfamily Lycophidinae (now part of Lamprophiidae) Subfamily Pareatinae...
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    snakes in the clade Colubroides, traditionally comprising the families Lamprophiidae and Elapidae. Advanced genomic sequence studies, however, have found...
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  • The largest living snakes in the world, measured either by length or by weight, are various members of the Boidae and Pythonidae families. They include...
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    (Pseudaspis cana) is a species of snake. It has been placed in the family Lamprophiidae, and more recently in the family Pseudaspididae, along with the genus...
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    African house snake (category Lamprophiidae)
    house snake (Boaedon fuliginosus) is a species of snake of the family Lamprophiidae. Harmless to humans, it is widely kept and bred in captivity as a pet...
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    large, non-venomous snake endemic to Africa, belonging to the family Lamprophiidae. L. capensis is found from Natal northwards through the former Transvaal...
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    of elapoid snakes. They were formerly placed as a subfamily of the Lamprophiidae, but have been more recently identified as a distinct family. It contains...
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    Bonaparte, 1845 28 53 Homalopsids Southeastern Asia and northern Australia. Lamprophiidae Fitzinger, 1843 16 89 Lamprophiids (formerly included Atracaspididae...
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    monophyly of Cyclocorinae within Lamprophiidae, but its position relative to the other subfamilies of Lamprophiidae is not resolved. Cyclocorinae was...
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    Lamprophis (category Lamprophiidae)
    snakes commonly referred to as African house snakes, in the family Lamprophiidae. Species of Lamprophis exhibit a wide variety of pattern variation,...
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  • Thumbnail for List of reptiles of Singapore
    There are about 110 species of reptiles in Singapore. Most of them are small or rarely seen, but there are a few which are large or prominent. The largest...
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  • This is a list of reptile species found in Sumatra, Indonesia. Crocodylus porosus Tomistoma schlegelii Batagur affinis Batagur borneoensis Cuora amboinensis...
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    Boaedon olivaceus is a species of snake in the family Lamprophiidae. The species is endemic to Africa. Eli Greenbaum and colleagues described the taxonomy...
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    hognose snake, is a species of mildly venomous snake in the family Lamprophiidae. The species is native to southwestern Madagascar. The specific name...
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  • Kladirostratus is a genus of snakes of the family Lamprophiidae. Members of this genus are known as Branch's beaked snakes. Both members of Kladirostratus...
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    led herpetologists to reclassify Psammophis and its relatives into Lamprophiidae, a family more closely related to Elapidae than to Colubridae. Northwest...
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    is a species of snake in the subfamily Lamprophiinae of the family Lamprophiidae. The species is endemic to Africa. Gracililima nyassae is the only species...
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    olive ground snake, is a species of nonvenomous snake in the family Lamprophiidae. The species is endemic to southern Africa. It is a nocturnal snake...
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    Boaedon (category Lamprophiidae)
    literature usually lists them and related species as belonging to the family Lamprophiidae within the superfamily Elapoidea, which includes the venomous cobras...
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  • Hellmich's wolf snake (category Lamprophiidae)
    snake, is a species of oviparous, nonvenomous snake, in the family Lamprophiidae. The species is native to southern Africa. L. hellmichi is found in...
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  • This is a list of reptiles in Togo. There are 162 reptile species in Togo, including 4 crocodilian species, 49 lizard species, 97 snake species, and 12...
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    family Prosymnidae. They were formerly placed as a subfamily of the Lamprophiidae, but have been more recently identified as a distinct family. The genus...
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    Piero; Sambolah, Gordon; Glos, Julian (2019). "A new stiletto snake (Lamprophiidae, Atractaspidinae, Atractaspis) from Liberia and Guinea, West Africa"...
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  • house snake (Lamprophis fuscus) is a species of snake in the family Lamprophiidae . It is endemic to South Africa. Maritz, B. (2018). "Lamprophis fuscus"...
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    On 19 August 2018, the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species identified 4584 endangered species, subspecies, stocks and subpopulations. Diporochaeta pounamu...
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    Bofa erlangeri (category Lamprophiidae)
    commonly as the Ethiopian house snake, is a species of snake in the family Lamprophiidae. The species is endemic to Ethiopia. B. erlangeri is the only species...
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    Chordata Class: Reptilia Order: Squamata Suborder: Serpentes Family: Lamprophiidae Genus: Alopecion Duméril, 1853 Species: A. guttatum Binomial name Alopecion...
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    dahmstierleben.de/systematik/Reptilien/Squamata/Serpentes/colubroidea/lamprophiidae/Atractaspidinae. Genus Atractaspis at The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database...
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  • snake, is a species of rear-fanged mildly venomous snake in the family Lamprophiidae. The species is endemic to Africa. Two subspecies are recognized as...
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