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Elegant Racer
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Elegant Racer

Platyceps elegantissimus

Platyceps elegantissimus is a species of snake of the family Colubridae. It is commonly known as the elegant racer.

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Range & habitat

The snake is found along the southern Israel-Jordan border from the Dead Sea to the Gulf of Aqaba, in the southern part of Jordan, and in a major part of the northwest of Saudi Arabia.

Wikipedia: “Geographic range”

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Where it lives

Recorded sightings

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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 146372.