Oxyrhopus

Oxyrhopus
Oxyrhopus melanogenys in Ecuador.
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Subfamily: Xenodontinae
Genus: Oxyrhopus
Wagler, 1830

Oxyrhopus is a genus of colubrid snakes that belong to the Xenodontinae subfamily. It is found in Central America and the northern part of South America. [1] The genus includes 13 distinct species.[2]

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