Crotaphopeltis
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| Crotaphopeltis | |
|---|---|
| Crotaphopeltis hotamboeia | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Colubridae |
| Subfamily: | Colubrinae |
| Genus: | Crotaphopeltis Fitzinger, 1843 |
Crotaphopeltis is a genus of snakes in the family Colubridae.[1][2] The genus is endemic to Sub-Saharan Africa and includes both forest- and savanna-associated species. All Crotaphopeltis are terrestrial.[2]