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Coast and ranges of eastern Australia, from Cape York Peninsula, Queensland to southern Victoria.
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Distribution

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Continent: Australia
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria)
Type locality: "environs of Sydney", N. S. W.
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Cryptophis nigrescens

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Cryptophis nigrescens is a species of venomous snake in the family Elapidae. The species is endemic to eastern Australia.

Taxonomy

Cryptophis nigrescens was described by Albert Günther in 1862, assigning the new species to Hoplocephalus.[2]

Geographic range

Cryptophis nigrescens is found in the Australian states of New South Wales, Queensland, and Victoria.[1]

Common names

Common names for the species include short-tailed snake,[1] small-eyed snake,[3] and eastern small-eyed snake.[4]

Reproduction

Cryptophis nigrescens is viviparous.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d Cryptophis nigrescens. The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.
  2. ^ "Cryptophis nigrescens (Günther, 1862)". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Archived from the original on 8 August 2014. Retrieved 6 August 2014.
  3. ^ "Small-eyed Snake - Cryptophis nigrescens ". Queensland Museum. Retrieved 6 August 2014.
  4. ^ "Cryptophis nigrescens (Günther, 1862) - Eastern Small-eyed Snake". Atlas of Living Australia. Archived from the original on 8 August 2014. Retrieved 6 August 2014.
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Cryptophis nigrescens: Brief Summary

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Cryptophis nigrescens is a species of venomous snake in the family Elapidae. The species is endemic to eastern Australia.

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