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Distribution

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Continent: Indian-Ocean
Distribution: Madagascar, Nossi Be = Nosy Bé
Type locality: œinsula Nossi-Bé
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Thamnosophis stumpffi

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Thamnosophis stumpffi, commonly known as the yellow-striped water snake, is a species of snake in the subfamily Pseudoxyrhophiinae of the family Pseudoxyrhophiidae. The species is endemic to Madagascar.

Etymology

The specific name, stumpffi, is in honor of Anton Stumpff who collected the holotype.[3]

Geographic range

T. stumpffi is found in northwestern Madagascar, including the island Nosy Be.[1][2]

Habitat

The preferred natural habitat of T. stumpffi is forest.[1]

Reproduction

T. stumpffi is oviparous.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c Raxworthy CJ, Vences M, Labanowski R [in French] (2011). "Thamnosophis stumpffi ". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T176841A7315301.en.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ a b c Thamnosophis stumpffi at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 30 December 2018.
  3. ^ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Thamnosophis stumpffi, p. 257).
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Thamnosophis stumpffi: Brief Summary

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Thamnosophis stumpffi, commonly known as the yellow-striped water snake, is a species of snake in the subfamily Pseudoxyrhophiinae of the family Pseudoxyrhophiidae. The species is endemic to Madagascar.

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