Argyrophis Gray 1845

Argyrophis is a genus of snakes in the family Typhlopidae.

Distribution

The 12 species of the genus Argyrophis are found throughout Asia.

Species

The following species are recognized as being valid.^[1]

• Argyrophis bothriorhynchus (Günther, 1864)
• Argyrophis diardii (Schlegel, 1839)
• Argyrophis fuscus (A.H.A. Duméril, 1851)
• Argyrophis giadinhensis (Bourret, 1937)
• Argyrophis hypsobothrius (F. Werner, 1917)
• Argyrophis klemmeri (Taylor, 1962)
• Argyrophis koshunensis (Ōshima, 1916)
• Argyrophis muelleri (Schlegel, 1839)
• Argyrophis oatesii (Boulenger, 1890)
• Argyrophis roxaneae (Wallach, 2001)
• Argyrophis siamensis (Günther, 1864)
• Argyrophis trangensis (Taylor, 1962)

Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Argyrophis.

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