Ithycyphus
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| Genus: | Ithycyphus Günther, 1873
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Five recognized species, see article. | |
Ithycyphus is a genus of lamprophiids found only on the island of Madagascar. They are potentially harmful to humans (see Ithycyphus miniatus).
Species
Five species are currently recognized.[1]
- Ithycyphus blanci - Domergue, 1988
- Ithycyphus goudoti - (Schlegel, 1837) - Forest Night Snake
- Ithycyphus miniatus - (Schlegel, 1837) - Tiny Night Snake
- Ithycyphus oursi - Domergue, 1986
- Ithycyphus perineti - Domergue, 1986
References
- Genus Ithycyphus at The Reptile Database
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References
- ^ Ithycyphus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 16 February 2014.