| Dryophylax gambotensis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Colubridae |
| Genus: | Dryophylax |
| Species: | D. gambotensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Dryophylax gambotensis Perez-Santos & Moreno, 1989 | |
Dryophylax gambotensis is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to Colombia. [1] [2]
| Domain | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Reptilia |
| Order | Squamata |
| Suborder | Serpentes |
| Infraorder | Alethinophidia |
| Superfamily | Colubroidea |
| Family | Colubridae |
| Subfamily | Dipsadinae |
| Clade | Caenophidia |
| Genus | Dryophylax |
| Species | D. gambotensis |
The species is named after its type locality Gambote, Bolivar, Colombia. [1]
D. gambotensis contains 19 dorsal rows of smooth, weakly keeled scales and a single scale pit. It features a stout, spinous hemipenis. The maxillary teeth configuration is 12-14+2G, with 13+2G being the most common. Its chin is heavily pigmented, and larger scales may show contrasting pale centres. There is a presence of 7 supralabials. [1]
This species is natice to Gambote, in Bolivar region in Colombia. [1]
It has a viviparous mode of reproduction. [1]
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