Pseustes poecilonotus

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Dos Cocorite
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Pseustes
Species: P. poecilonotus
Binomial name
Pseustes poecilonotus
(Günther, 1858)

Pseustes poecilonotus, the Dos Cocorite is a snake which is found in Amazonian South America, the Guianas, Venezuela and Trinidad and Tobago. It feeds on frogs, lizards, birds and small mammals.

[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.