Rhamphiophis rostratus Peters, 1854

Kirchhof, Sebastian, Wasonga, Victor, Mazuch, Tomáš, Spawls, Stephen & Malonza, Patrick Kinyatta, 2023, An annotated checklist of the herpetofauna of the Sibiloi National Park in northern Kenya based on field surveys, Amphibian & Reptile Conservation (e 324) 17 (1 / 2), pp. 1-18 : 10

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1525-9153

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scientific name

Rhamphiophis rostratus Peters, 1854
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Rhamphiophis rostratus Peters, 1854 View in CoL

Vouchers: NMK-368S (field no. SK16 1051)

Localities: AB (B)

Remarks: This diurnal snake inhabits semi-desert, dry and moist savanna, coastal thicket, and woodland up to 1,500 m ( Spawls et al. 2018). We recorded this large terrestrial snake only once ( Fig. 4W) in bushland at Alia Bay in November 2016 at night.

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