Mastigodryas dorsalis, the striped lizard eater, is a species of snake found in Guatemala, Nicaragua, Honduras, El Salvador, and Mexico.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Striped Lizard Eater 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
- Chironius exoletus
- Chironius bicarinatus
- Dendrophidion bivittatus
- Ptyas nigromarginata
- Erythrolamprus macrosomus
- Ptyas semicarinata
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Family
- Colubridae
- Genus
- Mastigodryas
- Species
- Mastigodryas dorsalis
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