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The mud snake usually grows to a total length (including tail) of 40 to 54 inches (1-1.4 m), [4] with the record total length being slightly over 80 inches (2 m). [5] This species is sexually dimorphic in size. Female adults are larger than males in total length. [6] The upperside of the mud snake is glossy black.
The Homalopsidae are a family of snakes which contains about 30 genera and more than 50 species. They are commonly known as Indo-Australian water snakes, mudsnakes, or bockadams. They are also known as ular air (lit. "water snake") in Indonesian. They are typically stout-bodied water snakes, and all are mildly venomous.
The mud snake, or Farancia abacura, is a nonvenomous, aquatic snake living in the southern United States, according to the Savannah River Ecology Laboratory at the University of Georgia. They are ...
Dieurostus is a genus of snake in the family Homalopsidae. The genus Dieurostus is monotypic, containing only the species Dieurostus dussumieri, commonly known as Dussumier's water snake, or the Kerala mud snake. The species, which is mildly venomous and rear-fanged, is endemic to Kerala, in southwestern India.
Siebold's water snake (Ferania sieboldii), also known commonly as Siebold's mud snake and Siebold's smooth water snake, is a species of mildly venomous, rear-fanged snake in the family Homalopsidae. The species is endemic to Asia .
This is a list of extant snakes, given by their common names. Note that the snakes are grouped by name, and in some cases the grouping may have no scientific basis. Contents:
Farancia abacura reinwardtii (Schlegel, 1837) – western mud snake; Farancia erytrogramma – Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia. Farancia erytrogramma erytrogramma (Palisot de Beauvois, 1802) – rainbow snake †Farancia erytrogramma seminola (Neill, 1964) – Florida ...
Gyiophis maculosus (Blanford, 1879) [3] [4] – Blanford's mud snake; Gyiophis salweenensis Quah et al., 2017 [5] – Salween river basin mud snake; Gyiophis vorisi (Murphy, 2007) [6] – Voris' mud snake; Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Gyiophis.