Ficimia olivacea

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Ficimia olivacea
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Ficimia
Species:
F. olivacea
Binomial name
Ficimia olivacea
Gray, 1849

Ficimia olivacea, the Mexican hook-nosed snake, is a species of non-venomous snake in the family Colubridae. The species is found in Mexico. [2]

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References

  1. López-Luna, M.A.; Canseco-Márquez, L.; Muñoz-Alonso, A. (2021). "Ficimia olivacea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2021: e.T197486A2489259. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-2.RLTS.T197486A2489259.en . Retrieved 18 May 2023.
  2. Species Ficimia olivacea at The Reptile Database . www.reptile-database.org.