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St. John's keelback

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St. John's keelback (Fowlea sanctijohannis) is a species of snake in the subfamily Natricinae of the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to Asia.

Etymology

The specific name, sanctijohannis, is in honor of British naturalist Oliver Beauchamp Coventry St. John.[3]

Geographic range

F. sanctijohannis is found in Bhutan, northern India (Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir), northern Myanmar, Nepal, and Pakistan.[2]

Reproduction

F. sanctijohannis is oviparous.[2]

References

  1. ^ Ghosh, A. & Das, A. (2021). "Fowlea sanctijohannis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2021: e.T191980A2023591. Retrieved 15 January 2021.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ a b c Species Fowlea sanctijohannis at The Reptile Database www.reptile-database.org.
  3. ^ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Xenochrophis sanctijohannis, pp. 135, 254-255).
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St. John's keelback: Brief Summary

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St. John's keelback (Fowlea sanctijohannis) is a species of snake in the subfamily Natricinae of the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to Asia.

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