Telescopus obtusus: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Family
- Colubridae
- Genus
- Telescopus
- Species
- Telescopus obtusus
- Scientific Name
- Telescopus obtusus
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Egyptian cat snake
Telescopus obtusus, commonly known as the Egyptian cat snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae.
The species is native to northern Africa, where it can be found in Egypt, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Sudan, Somalia, northern Kenya, Tanzania, the Central African Republic, Chad, and Uganda.
The snake is mainly nocturnal and lives in deserts near vegetated areas.
...Telescopus obtusus in languages:
- English
- Egyptian catsnake
- German
- Katzennatter
- German
- Ägyptische Katzennatter
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