Lycodryas maculatus
Species of snake
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Lycodryas maculatus, also known commonly as the spotted tree snake, is a species of snake in the family Pseudoxyrhophiidae. The species is endemic to the Comoros. It is harmless to humans.[citation needed]
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| Lycodryas maculatus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Pseudoxyrhophiidae |
| Genus: | Lycodryas |
| Species: | L. maculatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Lycodryas maculatus (Günther, 1858) | |
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Geographic range
Description
L. maculatus may attain a total length of 65.5 cm (25.8 in), which includes a tail 16.5 cm (6.5 in) long.[2]
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