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Telescopus (tiger snakes)

Wikipedia Abstract

Telescopus, the Old World catsnakes, is a genus of 12 species of mildly venomous opisthoglyphous snakes in the Colubridae family.
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Species

Telescopus beetzi (Namib Tiger Snake, Karoo Tiger Snake)
Telescopus dhara (Israeli Catsnake) (Attributes)
Telescopus fallax (Mediterranean Cat Snake, European Catsnake) (Attributes)
Telescopus finkeldeyi
Telescopus gezirae (Blue Nile Cat Snake)
Telescopus gocmeni
Telescopus hoogstraali (Hoogstraal’s cat snake) (Endangered) (Attributes)
Telescopus mannixi
Telescopus nigriceps (Black headed snake) (Attributes)
Telescopus obtusus (Egyptian Catsnake) (Attributes)
Telescopus pulcher (Beautiful Cat Snake)
Telescopus rhinopoma (Indian Desert Tiger Snake)
Telescopus semiannulatus (Common Tiger Snake, Tiger Cat Snake, Western tiger Snake) (Attributes)
Telescopus tessellatus (Soosan Tiger Snake)
Telescopus tripolitanus
Telescopus variegatus (Variable Cat Snake)

External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0