Lycodon chapaensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Colubridae |
Genus: | Lycodon |
Species: | L. chapaensis |
Binomial name | |
Lycodon chapaensis | |
Lycodon chapaensis, the Namdong wolf snake, is a species of snake found in Vietnam and China. [1]
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