Bockadams
Cerberus
Cerberus (common name dog-faced water snakes) is a small genus of water snakes in the family Colubridae. Member species are common inhabitants of Southeast Asia's mangrove habitat and mudflats. Its name is that of the dog-like Greek mythological creature Cerberus.
5 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 5 known species
Southeast Asian Bockadam
speciesCerberus schneiderii
Asian Bockadam
speciesCerberus rynchops
Australian Bockadam
speciesCerberus australis
Palau Dog-faced Mud Snake
speciesCerberus dunsoni
Lake Buhi Bockadam
speciesCerberus microlepis
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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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 27356.