Kingdom Animalia Class Reptilia Suborder Serpentes Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Order Squamata Family Colubridae | |
Similar Amphiesma, Amphiesma sauteri, Achalinus niger, Achalinus formosanus, Buff striped keelback | ||
090711 amphiesma miyajimae
Amphiesma miyajimae, Maki's keelback, is a small snake up to 60 cm in total length. It inhabits low montane environments in the central and northern part of Taiwan; it is considered a forest specialist. It is endemic to Taiwan. There is also an unverified record from Hainan, China. Amphiesma miyajimae is threatened in parts of its range through habitat degradation and road kills.
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