Arabian cat snake

Species of snake

Arabian cat snake
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Telescopus
Species:
T. dhara
Binomial name
Telescopus dhara
(Forsskål, 1775)

The Arabian cat snake, large-eyed cat snake, or Israeli cat snake (Telescopus dhara) is a species of snake of the family Colubridae.

Geographic range

Arabian Cat Snake from United Arab Emirates
Arabian cat snake from United Arab Emirates

This snake is found in Africa, Arabia and the Middle East.

References

  1. ^ Els, J.; Al Johany, A.M.H.; Amr, Z.S.S.; Baha El Din, S.; Disi, A.M.; Böhme, W.; Geniez, P.; Werner, Y.L. (2021). "Telescopus dhara". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T184069A1747835. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T184069A1747835.en. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
  • Species Telescopus dhara at The Reptile Database


Taxon identifiers
Telescopus dhara
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