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Hollinrake's Bronzeback

Dendrelaphis hollinrakei

Dendrelaphis hollinrakei is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to the island of Shek Kwu Chau in China.

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Description

D. hollinrakei has 15 rows of dorsal scales at midbody. It has 171 ventrals, and 130 subcaudals.

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In human culture

The specific name, hollinrakei, is in honor of the collector of the holotype, Dr. James Barrie Hollinrake, who was the administrator of Shek Kwu Chau (1971–1984).

Wikipedia: “Etymology”

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Where it lives

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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 26714.