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Chilorhinophis butleri

Chilorhinophis butleri
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Atractaspididae
Genus: Chilorhinophis
Species: C. butleri
Binomial name
Chilorhinophis butleri
F. Werner, 1907

Chilorhinophis butleri, or Butler's two-headed snake, is a species of venomous snake in the Atractaspididae family. It is endemic to Africa and is found in Sudan.

The specific name, butleri, is in honor of English zoologist Arthur Lennox Butler (1873-1939), who was the son of Edward Arthur Butler.



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