
Ornate Olympic Snake
Psammophis praeornatus
Psammophis praeornatus, also known as the Ornate Olympic Snake, is a species of colubrid snake. It was formerly one of two species placed in genus Dromophis, which was found to be nested within Psammophis. It is found in several African countries, including Burkina Faso, Senegal, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Ivory Coast, Togo, Ghana, Benin, Niger, Nigeria, and Cameroon.
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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 30345.