Sibon manzanaresi

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Phylum:Chordata
Class:Reptilia
Order:Squamata
Suborder:Serpentes
Sibon manzanaresi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Sibon
Species:
S. manzanaresi
Binomial name
Sibon manzanaresi
McCranie, 2007

Sibon manzanaresi is a species of snake in the subfamily Dipsadinae of the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to Honduras.

The specific name, manzanaresi, is in honor of Tomás Manzanares Ruiz who collected the holotype.[2]:167

Geographic range

Sibon manzanaresi is found in northeastern Honduras, in Gracias a Dios Department.[1][3]

Habitat

The preferred natural habitat of Sibon manzanaresi is forest, at altitudes of 40–300 m (130–980 ft).[1]

Behavior

Sibon manzanaresi is arboreal and nocturnal.[1]

Diet

Sibon manzanaresi preys upon snails.[1]

Reproduction

Sibon manzanaresi is oviparous.[3]

Taxonomy

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