Paraphimophis

{{Short description|Genus of snakes}}

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| image = Clelia rustica.jpg

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| status = LC

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref ={{cite iucn |author1=Arzamendia, V. |author2=Fitzgerald, L. |author3=Giraudo, A. |author4=Montero, R. |author5=Williams, J. |year=2019 |title=Paraphimophis rusticus |volume=2019|page=e.T203445A2765700|url=https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/203445/2765700|access-date=2 December 2021}}

| genus = Paraphimophis

| parent_authority = Grazziotin, Zaher, Murphy, Scrocchi, Benavides, Zhang & Bonatto, 2012

| species = rusticus

| authority = (Cope, 1878)

}}

Paraphimophis is a genus of snake in the family Colubridae that contains the sole species Paraphimophis rusticus. It is commonly known as the Culebra.

It is endemic to South America, and can be found in Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay.

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{{NRDB genus|genus=Paraphimophis |date=6 December |year=2016}}

{{NRDB species|genus=Paraphimophis |species=rusticus |accessdate=6 December 2016}}

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Category:Dipsadinae

Category:Monotypic snake genera

Category:Reptiles described in 1878

Category:Reptiles of Argentina

Category:Snakes of Brazil

Category:Reptiles of Uruguay

Category:Taxa named by Edward Drinker Cope

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