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    Species Accepted

    Oxyrhopus fitzingeri (Tschudi, 1845)

    Fitzinger's False Coral Snake
    EukaryotaAnimalia...Oxyrhopus
    IUCNLeast Concern

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Synonyms and combinations

      Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Vernacular names

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      Fitzinger's False Coral Snake English
      Fitzinger-Mondnatter German
      Peruanische Mondnatter German
      Лунный уж Фитцингера Russian

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

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