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Dipsas indica

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Squamata

Family
  
Colubridae

Scientific name
  
Dipsas indica

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Chordata

Suborder
  
Serpentes

Genus
  
Dipsas

Higher classification
  
Dipsas

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Similar
  
Dipsas, Snake, Dipsas variegata, Catesby's snail‑eater, Reptile

Dipsas indica, also known as the Neo-tropical snail-eater, is a snake species found in South America. It feeds on slugs and snails, which the snake can extract from their shells using its slender jaw.

Dipsas indica Amazonian SnailEater Dipsas indica is a snake species found in

There are two subspecies:

  • Dipsas indica indica Laurenti, 1768
  • Dipsas indica ecuadoriensis Peters, 1960

    • Dipsas indica Bigheaded Snaileating Snake Dipsas indica Bigheaded S Flickr

    Dipsas indica The Amazonian snaileater snake Dipsas indica This snake feeds on


    Dipsas indica Snake Dipsas indica bucephala Shaw 1802 capturing native

    Dipsas indica Bigheaded Snail Eating Snake Dipsas indica This nocturn Flickr

    Dipsas indica

    References

    Dipsas indica Wikipedia
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