Summary ²

Coniophanes is a genus of colubrid snakes, typically referred to as black-striped snakes, but they also have many other common names. The genus consists of 17 species, and despite the common name, not all of them display striping.

Sources and Credits

1. (c) 2012 Ruth Percino Daniel, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://calphotos.berkeley.edu/cgi/img_query?seq_num=400737&one=T
2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coniophanes

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• iNat taxon page
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