Summary ²

Oxyrhopus petola, commonly known as the false coral or calico snake, is a species of colubrid snake endemic to South America. According to Savage (2011) the correct scientific name should be Oxyrhopus petolarius.

Sources and Credits

1. (c) Geoff Gallice, some rights reserved (CC BY), http://www.flickr.com/photos/11014423@N07/5255848337
2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxyrhopus_petolarius

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