Lesser File Snakes
Gonionotophis
Gonionotophis is a genus of snakes, known commonly as African ground snakes and file snakes, in the family Lamprophiidae. The genus is endemic to Central Africa.
3 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 3 known species
Mocquard's African Ground Snake
speciesGonionotophis brussauxi
Matschie's African Ground Snake
speciesGonionotophis klingi
Savanna Lesser File Snake
speciesGonionotophis grantii
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 964803.