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    This document provides descriptions of 32 common snake species found in the Rupununi region of Guyana. It is organized with two columns of images showing each snake alongside its scientific name and family classification. The snakes described cover a wide range of families, including Aniliidae, Boidae, Colubridae, Dipsadidae, Elapidae, Leptotyphlopidae, and Viperidae. A brief key is provided to identify each snake based on its visual characteristics and taxonomic grouping.

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    This document provides descriptions of 32 common snake species found in the Rupununi region of Guyana. It is organized with two columns of images showing each snake alongside its scientific name and family classification. The snakes described cover a wide range of families, including Aniliidae, Boidae, Colubridae, Dipsadidae, Elapidae, Leptotyphlopidae, and Viperidae. A brief key is provided to identify each snake based on its visual characteristics and taxonomic grouping.

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    1203 Guyana Common Snakes of Rupununi

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    Common Snakes of the Rupununi, Guyana (Region 9) 1

    Andrew M. Snyder
    Photos: Andrew M. Snyder . Produced by: Juliana Philipp & Cassie Kelsey
    © Andrew M. Snyder [andrewmsnyder.com]
    © Keller Science Action Center, Science and Education, Field Museum, Chicago, USA [fieldguides.fieldmuseum.org] version 1 9/2019

    1 Anilius scytale 2 Corallus caninus 3 Corallus hortulanus 4 Epicrates cenchria


    ANILIIDAE BOIDAE BOIDAE BOIDAE

    5 Chironius exoletus 6 Chironius fuscus 7 Drymoluber dichrous 8 Leptophis ahaetulla


    COLUBRIDAE COLUBRIDAE COLUBRIDAE COLUBRIDAE

    9 Mastigodryas boddaerti 10 Oxybelis aeneus 11 Oxybelis fulgidus 12 Rhinobothryum lentiginosum


    COLUBRIDAE COLUBRIDAE COLUBRIDAE COLUBRIDAE

    13 Atractus trilineatus 14 Dipsas catesbyi 15 Erythrolamprus aesculapii 16 Erythrolamprus reginae


    DIPSADIDAE DIPSADIDAE DIPSADIDAE DIPSADIDAE
    Common Snakes of the Rupununi, Guyana (Region 9) 2
    Andrew M. Snyder
    Photos: Andrew M. Snyder . Produced by: Juliana Philipp & Cassie Kelsey
    © Andrew M. Snyder [andrewmsnyder.com]
    © Keller Science Action Center, Science and Education, Field Museum, Chicago, USA [fieldguides.fieldmuseum.org] version 1 9/2019

    17 Erythrolamprus typhlus 18 Helicops angulatus 19 Imantodes cenchoa 20 Leptodeira annulata


    DIPSADIDAE DIPSADIDAE DIPSADIDAE DIPSADIDAE

    21 Oxyrhopus melanogenys 22 Oxyrhopus occipitalis 23 Oxyrhopus petolarius 24 Pseudoboa neuwiedii


    DIPSADIDAE DIPSADIDAE DIPSADIDAE DIPSADIDAE

    25 Sibon nebulatus 26 Siphlophis compressus 27 Micrurus lemniscatus 28 Epictia tenella


    DIPSADIDAE DIPSADIDAE ELAPIDAE LEPTOTYPHLOPIDAE

    29 Bothrops atrox 30 Bothrops bilineatus 31 Crotalus durissus 32 Lachesis muta


    VIPERIDAE VIPERIDAE VIPERIDAE VIPERIDAE

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