Rhabdophis angeli | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Colubridae |
Genus: | Rhabdophis |
Species: | R. angeli |
Binomial name | |
Rhabdophis angeli (Bourret, 1934) | |
Synonyms | |
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Rhabdophis angeli, also known commonly as Angel's keelback, is a species of keelback snake in the subfamily Natricinae of the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to Vietnam. [1] [2]
The specific name, angeli, is in honor of French herpetologist Fernand Angel. [3]
R. angeli is found in northern Vietnam, in Thái Nguyên Province and Vĩnh Phúc Province. [1]
R. angeli may attain a total length (including tail) of 43 cm (17 in). [4]
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Fernand Angel was a French herpetologist.
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