Malagasy giant hognose snake

(Leioheterodon madagascariensis)

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Description

Leioheterodon madagascariensis or the Madagascan Giant Hognose is a snake species that can be found in Madagascar,Nosy Be,Nosy Sakatia and Comoros Islands.They can grow from 130–180 cm.It is thought by some to have been introduced to the Grande Comoro

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Reptilia
Order:Squamata
Family:Lamprophiidae
Genus:Leioheterodon
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