Madagascarophis colubrinus, commonly known as a Madagascan cat-eyed snake, is a species of snake of the family Pseudoxyrhophiidae.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Common Madagascar Cat 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
- Boiga forsteni
- Boiga irregularis — considered venomous
- Alopecion guttatum
- Chilabothrus striatus
- Antaresia maculosa
- Antaresia childreni
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Family
- Pseudoxyrhophiidae
- Genus
- Madagascarophis
- Species
- Madagascarophis colubrinus
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