Biology:Oligodon nagao

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Short description: Species of snake

Oligodon nagao
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Oligodon
Species:
O. nagao
Binomial name
Oligodon nagao

Oligodon nagao, the Nagao kukri snake, is a species of snakes in the family Colubridae.[1] Specimens have been collected from Lang Son and Cao Bang in northern Vietnam, Guangxi Autonomous Region in southern China , and from Khammouane Province in central Laos PDR.[2]

Description

It has 15 or 17 dorsal scale rows at its mid-body, a short tail which can be up to 107 mm and a body up to 680 mm in length.[3]

Distribution

Vietnam, Laos, China.[3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q2948477 entry