Grayia smithii, Smith's African water snake, is a species of snake in the family, Colubridae. It is found in Equatorial Guinea, Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Central African Republic, Zambia, South Sudan, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, Nigeria, Benin, Togo, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Senegal, Burkina Faso, Sierra Leone, Gambia, Niger, Chad, and Angola.[2]
Grayia smithii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Colubridae |
Genus: | Grayia |
Species: | G. smithii
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Binomial name | |
Grayia smithii (Leach, 1818)
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References
edit- ^ Luiselli, L.; Branch, W.R.; Wagner, P.; Safari, I.; Chenga, J. (2021). "Grayia smithii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T13265994A13266003. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ Species Grayia smithii at The Reptile Database