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COLUBER CONSTRICTOR FOXII [1 record]

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Record 1 2014-10-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Reptiles and Amphibians
Universal entry(ies)
Coluber constrictor foxii
Latin
CONT

The blue racer is a subspecies of the racer. It is a large, long slender snake with a whiplike tail, an elongated head, relatively large eyes, and smooth lustrous scales. The dorsal part of the reptile is a uniform grey, metallic green, or metallic blue, while the ventral parts are bluish-green or whitish.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Reptiles et amphibiens
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Coluber constrictor foxii
Latin
CONT

La couleuvre agile bleue est une sous-espèce de la couleuvre agile. Elle est grosse, longue et effilée. Sa queue ressemble à un fouet. Elle a une tête allongée, des yeux relativement gros et des écailles lisses et lustrées. La région dorsale a une coloration uniforme grise, bleu métallique ou vert métallique, alors que la région ventrale est bleuâtre-vert ou blanchâtre.

Spanish

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