AROD > Reptiles / Squamata / Elapidae / Tropidechis
Rough-scaled snake
Tropidechis
- Günther, 1863
Pronunciation: | TROP-id-EK-iss | |||||||||
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Etymology: | 'keeled Echis' - Echis is a genus of snakes (adders) | |||||||||
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Reproductive modes:
Live-bearing - 1 out of 1 Australian species Size range: Smallest Australian species: rough-scaled snake (Tropidechis carinatus) at 75 cm Longest Australian species: rough-scaled snake (Tropidechis carinatus) at up to 100 cm |
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Number of Australian species: | 1 | |||||||||
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