Dipsas brevifacies

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| image = Dipsas brevifacies 147432852.jpg

| image_caption = Eating Mesembrinus tropicalis

| status = LC

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = Lee, J. & Calderón Mandujano, R. (2013). [https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/63770/3129239 Dipsas brevifacies ]. In: IUCN 2020. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2022.2.

| genus = Dipsas

| species = brevifacies

| authority = (Cope, 1866)

| synonyms = Tropidodipsas brevifacies (Cope, 1866)

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Dipsas brevifacies, the snail-eating thirst snake or short-faced snail-eater, is a non-venomous snake found in Mexico, Belize and Guatemala.{{NRDB species|genus=Dipsas|species=brevifacies|access-date=13 November 2014}} Its length for male is approximately 373 mm and for female 357 mm, (minimum 131 mm). They are oviparous in nature.{{Cite web |title=Dipsas brevifacies |url=https://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/species.php?genus=Dipsas&species=brevifacies |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=The Reptile Database}}

File:Dipsas brevifacies 001.jpg

References

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  • Cope, E. D. 1866. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia. 18: 127.

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Category:Dipsas

Category:Snakes of North America

Category:Reptiles of Mexico

Category:Reptiles of Belize

Category:Reptiles of Guatemala

Category:Reptiles described in 1866

Category:Taxa named by Edward Drinker Cope

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