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Pfeffer's Reed Snake
Calamaria pfefferi
Pfeffer's reed snake (Calamaria pfefferi) is a species of dwarf snake in the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to Japan.
From the article Pfeffer's reed snake on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Range & habitat
C. pfefferi is found on Miyako-jima and Irabu-jima in the Ryukyu Islands of Japan.
Wikipedia: “Geographic range”
In human culture
The specific name, pfefferi, is in honor of German zoologist Georg Johann Pfeffer.
Wikipedia: “Etymology”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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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 68345.