Telescopus semiannulatus
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For the Australian snake, see Tiger snake.
Telescopus semiannulatus, commonly known as the common tiger snake, tiger cat snake, western tiger snake, or eastern tiger snake is a species of rear-fanged colubrid snake. It is widespread in central, eastern, and southern Africa.[2]
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Telescopus semiannulatus | |
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T. semiannulatus in an acacia, central Tanzania. The vertical pupils are barely visible due to bright sunlight. | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Colubridae |
Genus: | Telescopus |
Species: | T. semiannulatus |
Binomial name | |
Telescopus semiannulatus A. Smith, 1849 | |
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