Tropidophis hendersoni
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Tropidophis hendersoni (Hedges & Garrido, 2002) |
Cuban Khaki Dwarf Boa {Tropidophis hendersoni} is a newly described species of dwarf boa from the northern coast of eastern Cuba, in the province of Holguín. It is a small spotted species, previously confused with the T. haetianus of Hispaniola.
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- Hedges, S. B., and O. H. Garrido. 2002. A new snake of the genus Tropidophis (Tropidophiidae) from Eastern Cuba. J. Herpetology 36:157-161.