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Mangrove Snake
Mangrove snake may refer to: * ''Boiga dendrophila'', native to Asia * ''Erythrolamprus cobella'', native to South America * ''Nerodia clarkii compressicauda'', native to Florida * ''Myron Myron of Eleutherae ( grc, Μύρων, ''Myrōn'' ), working c. 480–440 BC, was an Athenian sculptor from the mid-5th century BC. He was born in Eleutherae on the borders of Boeotia and Attica. According to Pliny's '' Natural History'', Agela ...'', a genus of marine snakes native to northern Australia, the Aru Islands and New Guinea {{SIA, snakes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boiga Dendrophila
''Boiga dendrophila'', commonly called the mangrove snake or the gold-ringed cat snake, is a species of rear-fanged venomous snake in the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to southeast Asia. It is one of the biggest cat snake species, averaging 6–7 feet (1.8–2.1 m) in length. It is considered mildly venomous. Although moderate envenomations resulting in intense swelling have been reported, there has never been a confirmed fatality. Description ''B. dendrophila'' has the following characteristics: Snout longer than eye; rostral broader than deep, visible from above; internasals as long as or shorter than the prae-frontals; frontal as long as or slightly shorter than its distance from the tip of the snout; loreal at least as long as deep; a praeocular extending to the upper surface of the head, not reaching the frontal; two postoculars; temporals 2 + 2 or 2 + 3; eight (nine) upper labials, third to fifth entering the eye; four or five lower labials in contact with th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erythrolamprus Cobella
''Erythrolamprus cobella'', commonly known as the mangrove snake, is a species of small semi-aquatic snake, which is endemic to South America. Geographic range It is found in northern South America east of the Andes, Freiberg, M. 1982. ''Snakes of South America''. T.F.H. Publications. Hong Kong. 189 pp. . (''Liophis cobella'', p. 102.) in the Guianas, eastern Venezuela, and Trinidad and Tobago. Description Adults may attain a total length of , which includes a tail long. Boulenger, G.A. 1894. ''Catalogue of the Snakes in the British Museum (Natural History). Volume II., Containing the Conclusion of the Colubridæ Aglyphæ.'' Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History). (Taylor and Francis, Printers.) London. xi + 382 pp. + Plates I.- XX. (''Rhadinæa cobella'', pp. 166-167.) Dorsally, it is black or dark brown with white crossbands. Ventrally it is red with black crossbands. The upper labials are white or yellowish. There are 8 upper labials, the 4th and 5th entering the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nerodia Clarkii
''Nerodia clarkii'', commonly known as the salt marsh snake, is a species of semiaquatic, nonvenomous, colubrid snake found in the southeastern United States, in the brackish salt marshes along the Gulf of Mexico from Florida to Texas, with a population in northern Cuba. Etymology The specific name, ''clarkii'', is in honor of American surveyor and naturalist John Henry Clark (1830-1885). Description Salt marsh snakes grow to a total length (including tail) of to , and are highly variable in pattern and coloration. Populations of the Gulf salt marsh snake ('' N. c. clarkii'') from the vicinity of Corpus Christi, Texas, to the Gulf Hammock region of Florida are gray, tan or yellow with four brown to black longitudinal stripes. Populations in Florida from Tampa Bay south to Miami and northward along the Atlantic coast to the vicinity of Cape Canaveral are referred to as the mangrove salt marsh snake (''N. c. compressicauda''). This subspecies exhibits many colors and pat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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