''Dendrelaphis binhi'', the Binh's bronzeback snake, is a species of
bronzeback snake endemic to
Southern Vietnam
Southern Vietnam () is one of the three geographical regions of Vietnam, the other two being Northern and Central Vietnam. It includes 2 administrative subregions, which in turn are divided into 19 ''First Tier units'', of which 17 are provi ...
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The species was described in 2023 and is named after Vietnamese
herpetologist
Herpetology (from Ancient Greek ἑρπετόν ''herpetón'', meaning "reptile" or "creeping animal") is a branch of zoology concerned with the study of amphibians (including frogs, salamanders, and caecilians (Gymnophiona)) and reptiles (in ...
Ngô Văn Bὶnh.
Description
''Dendrelaphis binhi'' possesses a whitish underside and bronze-brown colorings on its backside.
References
Snakes of Vietnam
Reptiles described in 2023
binhi
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