Rhabdophis spilogaster
Rhabdophis spilogaster, commonly known as the northern water snake or Boie's keelback, is a venomous keelback snake in the family Colubridae found in the Philippines on the islands of Catanduanes, Polillo, Calayan and in the province of Bataan on the island of Luzon.[1][2]
| Rhabdophis spilogaster | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Colubridae |
| Genus: | Rhabdophis |
| Species: | R. spilogaster |
| Binomial name | |
| Rhabdophis spilogaster (Boie, 1827) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Tropidonotus spilogaster Boie, 1827 Tropidonotus crebripunctatus Wiegmann, 1835 | |
References
- Brown, R., Rico, E. & Afuang, L. 2009. Rhabdophis spilogaster. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2009: e.T169802A6675725. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T169802A6675725.en. Downloaded on 23 December 2018.
- Rhabdophis spilogaster at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 23 December 2018.
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