Mastigodryas
Mastigodryas is a genus of colubrid snakes. Like some other colubrids, they are commonly called racers. It is a Neotropical genus, with members distributed from Mexico to Argentina and several islands in the Caribbean. Some authorities use the older generic name, Dryadophis, for these species.
13 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 13 known species
Salmon-bellied Racer
speciesMastigodryas melanolomus
Boddaert's Tropical Racer
speciesMastigodryas boddaerti
Plee's Tropical Racer
speciesMastigodryas pleii
Central American Lizard Eater
speciesMastigodryas alternatus
Daniel's Tropical Racer
speciesMastigodryas danieli
Cope's Tropical Racer
speciesMastigodryas pulchriceps
Mastigodryas reticulatus
speciesMastigodryas reticulatus
Striped Lizard Eater
speciesMastigodryas dorsalis
Clifton’s Lizard Eater
speciesMastigodryas cliftoni
Heath's Tropical Racer
speciesMastigodryas heathii
Barbour's Tropical Racer
speciesMastigodryas bruesi
Mastigodryas moratoi
speciesMastigodryas moratoi
Amaral's Tropical Racer
speciesMastigodryas amarali
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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