Pseudalsophis elegans is a species of snake of the family Colubridae. It is the only snake species of the genus Pseudalsophis not found in the Galapagos Islands.

Pseudalsophis elegans
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Pseudalsophis
Species:
P. elegans
Binomial name
Pseudalsophis elegans
(Tschudi, 1845)

Geographic range

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The snake is found in Ecuador, Peru, and Chile,.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Richman, N.; Böhm, M.; Sallabery, N. (2017). "Pseudalsophis elegans". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T176332A69941784. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Pseudalsophis elegans". Reptile Database. Retrieved 23 January 2019.