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Homalopsis
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Homalopsis

Homalopsis is a genus of snakes of the family Homalopsidae. The genus is restricted to South East Asia and includes five currently recognized species. Like all members of the family Homalopsidae, Homalopsis are rear-fanged and mildly venomous, though considered harmless to humans.

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5 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 5 known species

Puff-faced Water Snake

speciesHomalopsis buccata

Jack's Water Snake

speciesHomalopsis mereljcoxi

Deuve's Water Snake

speciesHomalopsis nigroventralis

Homalopsis semizonata

speciesHomalopsis semizonata

Homalopsis hardwickii

speciesHomalopsis hardwickii

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