Liophis cobellus

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Mangrove Snake
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Liophis
Species: L. cobellus
Binomial name
Liophis cobellus
(Linnaeus, 1758)

Liophis cobellus, the Mangrove Snake is an aquatic snake which is found in the Guianas, eastern Venezuela, and Trinidad and Tobago. They feed on frogs, geckos and fish.

[edit] References

Boos, Hans E.A. (2001). The snakes of Trinidad and Tobago. Texas A&M University Press, College Station, TX.. ISBN 1-58544-116-3.