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Distribution

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Continent: Africa
Distribution: Zimbabwe, Republic of South Africa (N Zululand through Transvaal, Swaziland), Botswana, Zambia
Type locality: Chitora River, 40 km south of Umtali, Rhodesia, ca. 920 m elevation.
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Lycophidion variegatum

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Lycophidion variegatum, also known as the variegated wolf snake,[1][2] is a species of small nocturnal snake in the family Lamprophiidae. The species actively hunts lizards in small crevices, and is endemic to southern Africa.[2]

References

  1. ^ Lycophidion variegatum at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 25 December 2014.
  2. ^ a b Marais, Johan. 2004. A Complete Guide to the Snakes of Southern Africa. Cape Town: Struik.
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Lycophidion variegatum: Brief Summary

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Lycophidion variegatum, also known as the variegated wolf snake, is a species of small nocturnal snake in the family Lamprophiidae. The species actively hunts lizards in small crevices, and is endemic to southern Africa.

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