Amphiesmoides
Genus of snakes
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Amphiesmoides is a genus of snake in the subfamily Natricinae of the family Colubridae. The genus contains the sole species Amphiesmoides ornaticeps. Commonly known as Werner's ornate snake or the white-eyed keelback, it is native to Southeast Asia.
| Amphiesmoides | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Colubridae |
| Genus: | Amphiesmoides Malnate, 1961 |
| Species: | A. ornaticeps |
| Binomial name | |
| Amphiesmoides ornaticeps (F. Werner, 1924) | |