| Oligodon modestus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Colubridae |
| Genus: | Oligodon |
| Species: | O. modestus |
| Binomial name | |
| Oligodon modestus (Günther, 1864) | |
| Synonyms | |
Oligodon modestumGünther, 1864 | |
Oligodon modestus, commonly known as the spotted-bellied short-headed snake or the Luzon kukri snake, is a species of snake of the family Colubridae. [2]
The snake is found in the Philippines. [2]
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