Enulius bifoveatus

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Enulius bifoveatus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Enulius
Species:
E. bifoveatus
Binomial name
Enulius bifoveatus
McCranie & G. Köhler, 1999

Enulius bifoveatus, the Guanaja long-tailed snake, is a species of snake of the family Colubridae. The species is found in Honduras. [2]

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References

  1. Wilson, L.D., Townsend, J.H. & Luque, I. (2014). Enulius bifoveatus. In: IUCN 2020. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2022.2.
  2. Enulius bifoveatus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database . Accessed 5 December 2014.