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Dendrelaphis melanarkys
Dendrelaphis melanarkys Kraus, 2025
This species is in the Catalogue of Life but not yet in the 2023 GBIF backbone or on iNaturalist: most likely it was described, or split from another species, very recently. What is known so far is below.
- Recorded from
- Papua New Guinea (Milne Bay Province: Rossel Island)
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References
- KRAUS, F. (2025). New species of snakes of the genus Dendrelaphis (Squamata: Colubridae) from the Milne Bay Islands, Papua New Guinea. Zootaxa 5618(4): 451-480.
From the Catalogue of Life (catalogueoflife.org), compiled from its specialist databases; CC BY 4.0. This name in the Catalogue of Life.