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Species profile—Tropidechis carinatus (rough-scaled snake)

Classification

Animalia (animals) → Reptilia (reptiles) → Elapidae (elapid snakes) → Tropidechis carinatus (rough-scaled snake)

Photo of Tropidechis carinatus (rough-scaled snake) - Manning, B.,DEHP,2007
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Species details

Kingdom
Animalia (animals)
Class
Reptilia (reptiles)
Family
Elapidae (elapid snakes)
Scientific name
Tropidechis carinatus (Krefft, 1863)
Common name
rough-scaled snake
WildNet taxon ID
442
Alternate name(s)
Clarence River snake
rough scaled snake
Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
Least concern
Conservation significant
No
Endemicity
Native
Pest status
Venomous

Other resources

Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums (OZCAM)
Atlas of Living Australia

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Data source

This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=442

This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.

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Licence
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Last updated
8 March 2022
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