Leioheterodon madagascariensis
| Madagascan Giant Hognose Snake | |
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| Madagascan giant hognose snake in typical dry forest leaf litter habitat at Kirindy Forest Reserve, April 2012 | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Lamprophiidae |
| Genus: | Leioheterodon |
| Species: | L. madagascariensis |
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Leioheterodon madagascariensis Duméril & Bibron, 1854 |
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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.
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