Triangle keelback

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Triangle Keelback
Xenochrophis trianguligerus from East Borneo
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X. trianguligerus
Binomial name
Xenochrophis trianguligerus
(Boie, 1827)

Triangle Keelback Xenochrophis trianguligerus is a species of snake.

Body close-up of X. trianguligerus, showing triangle marks

Distribution:

Brunei Darussalam, Burma (Myanmar), Cambodia,
India (Nicobar Islands; Arunachal Pradesh (Deban - Changlang district));
Indonesia (Nias, Mentawai, Sumatra, Riau Archipelago, Bangka, Billiton, Borneo, Java, Sulawesi=Celebes, Sangihe Archipelago, Ternate);
Laos, Malaysia (Malaya and East Malaysia);
Singapore; Thailand, Vietnam

Type locality: Java

References

  • Boie, F. 1827 Bemerkungen über Merrem's Versuch eines Systems der Amphibien, 1. Lieferung: Ophidier. Isis van Oken, Jena, 20: 508-566.