Oligodon mouhoti

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Oligodon mouhoti
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Oligodon
Species:
O. mouhoti
Binomial name
Oligodon mouhoti
(Boulenger, 1914)

Oligodon mouhoti, also known as the Cambodian kukri snake or Mouhot's kukri snake, is a species of snake of the family Colubridae. It was named for French naturalist Henri Mouhot. [2]

The snake is found in Cambodia and Thailand and possibly in southern Vietnam and Laos. [2] [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Chan-Ard, T.; Nguyen, T.Q.; Thy, N..; Stuart, B. (2012). "Oligodon mouhoti". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2012: e.T191971A2022791. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T191971A2022791.en . Retrieved 10 December 2021.
  2. 1 2 "Oligodon mouhoti". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 10 December 2021.