Dog-faced water snake (Cerberus rynchops)

Also known as:	Asian bockadam, New Guinea bockadam
Synonyms:	Cerberus rhynchops, Homalopsis rhynchops, Hydrus rynchops, Python rhynchops

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Reptilia
Order	Squamata
Family	Homalopsidae
Genus	Cerberus (1)

The dog-faced water snake is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List (1).

Information on the dog-faced water snake (Cerberus rynchops) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.

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