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Shreve's Keelback Snake

Helicops pastazae

Photo by J.S. Geiger
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Small snake, roughly 7 inches long.

Habitat:

Rainforest, near Rio Blanco. Discovered at night around 11pm near lodges.

Species ID Suggestions

Shreve's Keelback Snake

Helicops pastazae

Reference Link
Tukup
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Comments (1)
Tukup
Hi J.S. Geiger. We have identified 3 species in Morona Santiago. They are plenteous and I have seen a good many of these. Nice catch.
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PublishedMarch 23, 2016

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