Phyllorhyncus decurtatus perkinsi - Western Spotted Leaf-Nosed Snake

     1.  Enlarged rostral scale with free edges
     2.  A pale snake with pale dorsal patches; highly cryptic, background matching
     3.  Nocturnal with vertical pupils; preys upon C.variegatus and other small lizards and their eggs

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• Leptotyphlopidae • Boidae • Viperidae • Colubridae • Elapidae •