Rhabdophis adleri
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| Rhabdophis adleri | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Colubridae |
| Genus: | Rhabdophis |
| Species: | R. adleri |
| Binomial name | |
| Rhabdophis adleri Zhao, 1997 | |
Rhabdophis adleri is a species of keelback snake in the subfamily Natricinae of the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to China.[1][2]
The specific name, adleri, is in honor of American herpetologist Kraig Adler.[3]
Geographic range
R. adleri is found on Hainan Island, China.[1][2]