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907:Taxa named by Albert GĂĽnther
388:From Western Ghats of Kerala
337:It is found in India in the
381:contact with four labials.
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252:Hemibungarus nigrescens
243:Callophis pentalineatus
897:Endemic fauna of India
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609:Slowinski, Joseph B.
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592:Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist.
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302:striped coral snake
265:Maticora nigriscens
232:Callophis concinnus
42:Conservation status
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173:C. nigrescens
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365:Description
887:Calliophis
876:Categories
849:nigrescens
641:nigriscens
613:Calliophis
603:nigrescens
550:nigrescens
437:References
359:Travancore
357:, and the
220:nigrescens
160:Calliophis
135:Suborder:
657:(2): 3–4.
652:Hamadryad
638:Callophis
600:Callophis
588:GĂĽnther A
547:Callophis
280:Slowinski
258:Boulenger
217:Callophis
167:Species:
139:Serpentes
95:Kingdom:
89:Eukaryota
771:10952259
690:Q2934225
684:Wikidata
632:. 1943.
630:Smith MA
617:Maticora
568:. 2002.
503:. 1896.
355:Anamalai
351:Nilgiris
310:venomous
278:—
256:—
208:Synonyms
149:Elapidae
145:Family:
129:Squamata
119:Reptilia
109:Chordata
105:Phylum:
99:Animalia
85:Domain:
62:IUCN 3.1
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745:5227092
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528:at the
428:⁄
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321:to the
319:endemic
306:species
304:, is a
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225:GĂĽnther
201:, 1862)
199:GĂĽnther
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313:elapid
260:, 1896
238:, 1863
227:, 1862
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766:IRMNG
758:30431
566:Das I
327:India
316:snake
805:NCBI
792:IUCN
779:ITIS
740:GBIF
719:PRCJ
615:and
574:ISBN
483:2021
466:2013
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