Leptophis nigromarginatus, commonly known as the black-skinned parrot snake, is a snake of the family Colubridae.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Black-skinned Parrot Snake 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 marginatus
- Leptophis ahaetulla
- Rhamnophis aethiopissa
- Leptophis occidentalis
- Leptophis depressirostris
- Leptophis praestans
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Family
- Colubridae
- Genus
- Leptophis
- Species
- Leptophis nigromarginatus
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