Siphlophis cervinus

Checkerbelly
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Siphlophis
Species: S. cervinus
Binomial name
Siphlophis cervinus
Laurenti, 1768

The Checkerbelly (Siphlophis cervinus) is a rare snake found in Amazonian South America and Trinidad and Tobago.

References

Boos, Hans E.A. (2001). The snakes of Trinidad and Tobago. Texas A&M University Press, College Station, TX. ISBN 1-58544-116-3. 


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