| Yellow-bellied house snake | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Lamprophiidae |
| Genus: | Lamprophis |
| Species: | L. fuscus |
| Binomial name | |
| Lamprophis fuscus Boulenger, 1893 | |
The yellow-bellied house snake (Lamprophis fuscus) is a species of snake in the family Lamprophiidae . It is endemic to South Africa. [1]
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