Pseudohaje nigra Günther, 1858

Segniagbeto, Gabriel Hoinsoude, Trape, Jean François, David, Patrick, Ohler, Annemarie, Dubois, Alain & Glitho, Isabelle Adolé, 2011, The snake fauna of Togo: systematics, distribution and biogeography, with remarks on selected taxonomic problems, Zoosystema 33 (3), pp. 325-360 : 338

Pseudohaje nigra Günther, 1858

MATERIAL EXAMINED. — 4 specimens ( GHS-W 1275-77 , Sodo Zion; GHS-W 1236, Yo [Agome Yo]) .

MORPHOLOGY. — TL from 510 to 1300 mm; 13 MSR, smooth and oblique; 181-188 Ven, smooth; 82-85 Sc, paired; anal single; 7 supralabials; 7-8 infralabials; 1 preocular; 3 postoculars; temporal scale formula 1 + 2. DISTRIBUTION. — This species is mostly a forestdweller. Our voucher specimens were obtained in ER IV. Sternfeld (1908b, 1909: 23) recorded this species from Missahohe. It has also been mentioned from Togo by Hughes (1976), Harding & Welch (1980), Roman (1984), Golay (1985), Golay et al. (1993), Spawls & Branch (1995) and David & Ineich (1999).