Sphenomorphus maculatus (Blyth)
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https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.13244981 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/CB2487A5-FFE2-691B-2FDD-C180F984F042 |
treatment provided by |
Felipe |
scientific name |
Sphenomorphus maculatus (Blyth) |
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Sphenomorphus maculatus (Blyth) View in CoL
Material examined. – O’Rang: FMNH 262992 About FMNH , hilly evergreen forest, O Ngeugn Stream, near 12°18'58"N 107°05'59"E, 550 m elev., 31 Oct.2003 GoogleMaps ; FMNH 262993 About FMNH , hilly evergreen forest, O Rokhlong Stream, 12°17'30"N 107°03'06"E, 500 m elev., 4 Nov.2003 GoogleMaps .
Siem Pang: FMNH 262982 About FMNH , bamboo mixed with evergreen forest along tributary of O Chay Stream, 14°18'28.6"N 106°33'02.6"E, 310 m elev., 5 Dec.2003 GoogleMaps ; FMNH 262991 About FMNH , bamboo & grasses along O Kanome Stream, 14°15'08.0"N 106°37'58.8"E, 175 m elev., 11 Nov.2003 GoogleMaps .
Remarks. – These have a concave rostral scale; all scales smooth; scales on dorsum larger than those on side; bronze above, with two median series of black spots on back; black lateral band from tip of snout to tail, becoming lighter with jagged margin on tail; flank white with black speckling; and lower parts creamy-white.
The specimens were collected on the banks of rocky streams.
This is the first report of the species from Cambodia.
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