Lytorhynchus gaddi

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Lytorhynchus gaddi
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Lytorhynchus
Species:
L. gaddi
Binomial name
Lytorhynchus gaddi
Nikolsky, 1907

Lytorhynchus gaddi is a species of snake found in Saudi Arabia, Oman, Yemen, Iraq, and Iran. [1]

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