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'''Common keelback''' may refer to several species of colubrid snakes of the subfamily Natricinae:<ref>{{cite web |url=http://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/search?search=Common+keelback&submit=Search |title=The Reptile Database |author= |year= |work=[[Reptile Database|Reptarium.cz Reptile Database]] |publisher= |accessdate=25 April 2013}}</ref> |
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The '''common keelback''' (''Xenochrophis flavipunctata'') is a [[snake]] of the family [[Colubridae]]. It is found mainly in marshy and waterlogged places (drains,sewage system, ponds etc). |
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*''[[Tropidonophis mairii]]'' — common keelback, Mair's keelback (Australia, New Guinea) |
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*''[[Fowlea flavipunctatus]]'' — yellow-spotted keelback (Southeast Asia) |
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*''[[Rhabdophis subminiatus]]'' — red-necked keelback (South and Southeast Asia) |
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It is a non-venomous snake and feeds mainly on frogs, toads and small fishes. |
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It is very common in northeast [[India]], in the state of [[Assam]]. |
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In [[Bengali language|Bengali]], it is called "Jol dhora". It has a blackish dorsal portion, and its belly is white. |
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Latest revision as of 17:50, 10 September 2022
Common keelback may refer to several species of colubrid snakes of the subfamily Natricinae:[1]
- Tropidonophis mairii — common keelback, Mair's keelback (Australia, New Guinea)
- Fowlea flavipunctatus — yellow-spotted keelback (Southeast Asia)
- Rhabdophis subminiatus — red-necked keelback (South and Southeast Asia)
References
[edit]- ^ "The Reptile Database". Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Retrieved 25 April 2013.
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