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Gambote Mock Viper
Dryophylax gambotensis
Dryophylax gambotensis is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to Colombia.
From the article Dryophylax gambotensis on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Description
D. gambotensis contains 19 dorsal rows of smooth, weakly keeled scales and a single scale pit. It features a stout, spinous hemipenis. The maxillary teeth configuration is 12-14+2G, with 13+2G being the most common. Its chin is heavily pigmented, and larger scales may show contrasting pale centres. There is a presence of 7 supralabials.
In human culture
The species is named after its type locality Gambote, Bolivar, Colombia. It is also called Thermodynastes gambotensis
Wikipedia: “Etymology”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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Every page naming Dryophylax gambotensis in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1439448.