Xenochrophis maculatus

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Xenochrophis maculatus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Xenochrophis
Species:
X. maculatus
Binomial name
Xenochrophis maculatus
(Edeling, 1864)

The spotted keelback (Xenochrophis maculatus) is a species of snake of the family Colubridae.

Geographic range

The snake is found in Indonesia, Malaysia, Brunei and Singapore.

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References

  1. "Xenochrophis maculatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . IUCN. 2012. 2011. Retrieved 8 December 2016.