Leptophis praestans is a species of nonvenomous snake in the family Colubridae. It is found in Belize.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Leptophis praestans being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Leptophis occidentalis
- Hapsidophrys smaragdina
- Philothamnus punctatus
- Leptophis depressirostris
- Leptophis nigromarginatus
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Family
- Colubridae
- Genus
- Leptophis
- Species
- Leptophis praestans
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