Subphylum Vertebrata Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Class Reptilia Suborder Serpentes | |
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Similar Psammophis angolensis, Psammophis mossambicus, Psammophis, Psammophis elegans, Psammophylax | ||
Psammophis brevirostris, also known as the short-snouted grass snake, is a diurnal, mildly venomous snake native to southern Africa. It is oviparous and can lay up to 15 eggs in summer. The snake feeds on lizards, rodents, snakes and small birds; it is alert and considered fast.
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Psammophis brevirostris Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA