Asian vine snake  (Ahaetulla prasina)

IUCN Red List species status – Least Concern
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Facts – Asian vine snake

Also known as: Boie's whip snake, Gunther's whip snake, Oriental whip snake
Synonyms: Coluber mycterizans, Coluber nasutus, Dryinus prasinus, Dryophis prasinus, Dryophis xanthozona, Passerita prasina, Tragops prasinus, Tragops xanthozonius
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassReptilia
OrderSquamata
FamilyColubridae
GenusAhaetulla (1)

Status – Asian vine snake

The Asian vine snake is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List (1).

Description – Asian vine snake

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References

  1. IUCN Red List (March, 2011)
    http://www.iucnredlist.org
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