Pareas margaritophorus (Jan)
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https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.13244981 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/CB2487A5-FFE7-691E-2E2E-C2A1F99CF0C5 |
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Felipe |
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Pareas margaritophorus (Jan) |
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Pareas margaritophorus (Jan) View in CoL
Material examined. – Siem Pang: FMNH 263022 About FMNH , bamboo forest, 14°18'52.8"N 106°35'49.9"E, 340 m elev., 3 Dec.2003 GoogleMaps .
Remarks. – A single juvenile has smooth scales; the head distinct from neck; body not strongly compressed; vertical eye diameter slightly greater than the distance from the ventral edge of eye to ventral edge of upper lip; vertebral scales not enlarged; gray dorsum with lateral, black and white transverse bars comprised of black scales with a white spot on the anterior part of scale; underparts whitish with black speckling.
The specimen was collected during the day (1440 h) on bamboo leaf litter 10 m from an 8 m wide stream with no current.
This is the first report of the species in Cambodia.
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