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Hydrops triangularis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Reptilia

Family
  
Dipsadidae

Scientific name
  
Hydrops triangularis

Rank
  
Species

Subphylum
  
Vertebrata

Suborder
  
Serpentes

Genus
  
Hydrops

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Scaled reptiles

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Similar
  
Brown‑banded water snake, Pseudoeryx plicatilis, Chironius multiventris, Chironius scurrulus, Tantilla melanocephala

Hydrops triangularis, commonly known as the water coral, is a species of snake endemic to South America.

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Geographic range

H. triangularis is found in western Venezuela and Trinidad and Tobago.

Description

H. triangularis reaches a maximum size of about 78 cm (31 in).

Diet

H. triangularis feeds on eels and fish.

References

Hydrops triangularis Wikipedia