Ground Snake

Magliophis exiguum

Distribution 5

Continent: Caribbean
Distribution: Puerto Rico Bank; US and British Virgin Islands.  exiguum: U.S. and British Virgin Is.: Isla Culebra, St. Thomas, Hassel Isl., Tortola, Peter Isl., Virgin Gorda, Anegada [HR 30: 112].
Type locality: St. Thomas and St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands; restricted to St. Thomas by Schwartz, 1967d.  subspadix (HOLOTYPE MCZ 81121): southwestern Puerto Rico, from the vicinity of Parguera east to Playa de Arroyo.

Sources and Credits

  1. (c) Kyle Jones, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Kyle Jones
  2. (c) Wade Wilson, some rights reserved (CC BY), http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8103/8510637121_e1495f560b_o.jpg
  3. (c) Wade Wilson, some rights reserved (CC BY), http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8057/8170803989_a7e71c99bb_o.jpg
  4. (c) Wade Wilson, some rights reserved (CC BY), https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/09/Magliophis_exiguum.jpg
  5. (c) Peter Uetz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), http://eol.org/data_objects/14310374

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