The slender racer (''Orientocoluber spinalis'') is a species of snake of the

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Colubridae Colubridae (, commonly known as colubrids , from , 'snake') is a family of snakes. With 249 genera, it is the largest snake family. The earliest fossil species of the family date back to the Late Eocene epoch, with earlier origins suspected. C ...

Geographic range

The snake is found in

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Description

As its name suggests, it is a slender-bodied snake with a total body length of about 50-90 cm. It is known for its high mobility.

References

* Colubrinae Reptiles described in 1866 Taxa named by Wilhelm Peters Reptiles of Central Asia Monotypic snake genera Reptiles of China Reptiles of Korea {{Colubrinae-stub