词条 | Atractaspis dahomeyensis |
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| genus = Atractaspis | species = dahomeyensis | authority = Bocage, 1887 }}Atractaspis dahomeyensis, or the Dahomey burrowing asp, is a species of venomous snake in the Atractaspididae family.[1] Geographic rangeIt is endemic to Africa.[2] DescriptionAtractaspis dahomeyensis is black dorsally. It is brown ventrally, and the ventral scales are edged with lighter brown. Snout prominent and cuneiform. Dorsal scales arranged in 31 rows. Ventrals 240; anal entire; subcaudals 24, partly entire, partly divided. Total length {{convert|49|cm|in|frac=4|abbr=on}}; tail {{convert|32|mm|in|frac=4|abbr=on}}.[3] References1. ^{{ITIS |id=209551 |taxon=Atractaspis |accessdate=29 August 2007}} {{Taxonbar|from=Q2712596}}{{Alethinophidia-stub}}2. ^Spawls, S. & Branch, B. The Dangerous Snakes of Africa. Dubai: Oriental Press, 1995. {{ISBN|0-88359-029-8}}. 3. ^Boulenger, G.A. 1896. Catalogue of the Snakes in the British Museum (Natural History), Volume III. London. p. 516. 2 : Atractaspididae|Reptiles described in 1887 |
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