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Matana Mud Snake
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Matana Mud Snake

Hypsiscopus matannensis

Hypsiscopus matannensis is a species of water snake in the order Squamata. The species epithet refers to its type locality, Lake Matana (also spelled Matano), in Sulawesi. Its common names are Matana mud or water snake, which also reflects its type locality, and Boulenger's water snake. The species was first described in 1897 by the zoologist George Albert Boulenger.

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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 539839.