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Species of Thailand

Yellow-spotted mountain stream snake

Opisthotropis maculosa

Bryan L. Stuart & Chantip Chuaynkern, 2007

In Thai: งูลายสอจุดเหลือง, ngu lay sor jud leuang

Opisthotropis maculosa, the yellow-spotted mountain stream snake or yellow-spotted mountain keelback, is a species of natricine snake found in Thailand.

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Scientific classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Subphylum
Vertebrata
Class
Reptilia
Order
Squamata
Suborder
Serpentes
Family
Colubridae
Genus
Opisthotropis
Species
Opisthotropis maculosa

Common names

  • Chinese: 黄斑后棱蛇
  • English:
    • Yellow-spotted mountain stream snake
    • Yellow-spotted mountain keelback
  • Thai: งูลายสอจุดเหลือง, ngu lay sor jud leuang

Synonyms

  • Opisthotropis maculosa, Michael Cota et al. (2022)
  • Opisthotropis maculosus, Tanya Chan-Ard et al. (2015)
  • Opisthotropis maculosa, Van Stanley Bartholomew Wallach et al. (2014)
  • Opisthotropis maculosa, Thomas Ziegler et al. (2008)
  • Opisthotropis maculosus, Bryan L. Stuart & Chantip Chuaynkern (2007)

Conservation status

Data Deficient (IUCN 3.1)

Data Deficient (IUCN 3.1)

Photos

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Range Map

Distribution map of Yellow-spotted mountain stream snake, Opisthotropis maculosa in Thailand
  • Phu Wua Wildlife Sanctuary
Range map of Opisthotropis maculosa in Thailand

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