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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Colubridae |
| Genus: | Pseudoboa |
| Species: | P. nigra |
| Binomial name | |
| Pseudoboa nigra | |
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Pseudoboa nigra, the black false boa, is a species of snake of the family Colubridae.
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