AROD > Reptiles / Squamata / Elapidae / Rhinoplocephalus
Square-nosed snake
Rhinoplocephalus
- Müller, 1885
| Pronunciation: | RYE-no-plo-SEFF-ah-luss | |||||||||
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| Etymology: | 'snouted-Hoplocephalus', after another genus of snakes. | |||||||||
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Taxonomic notes: |
Many members of this genus have been moved to Cryptophis. |
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| Statistics: |
Reproductive modes:
Live-bearing - 1 out of 1 Australian species Size range: Smallest Australian species: square-nosed snake (Rhinoplocephalus bicolor) at 45 cm Longest Australian species: square-nosed snake (Rhinoplocephalus bicolor) at up to 45 cm |
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| Number of Australian species: | 1 | |||||||||
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