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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›classSquamata
  4. ›familyColubridae
  5. ›genusSibon
Sibon argus
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IUCN LC · Least concern

Argus Snail Sucker

Sibon argus (Cope, 1875)

Also calledCaracolera de Cabeza Chata (spa) · Colubro ventosa di lumaca argo (ita) · Коста-риканский улиткоед (rus)

First described in: Cope, E. D. On the Batrachia and Reptilia of Costa Rica with notes on the herpetology and ichthyology of Nicaragua and Peru.

This species is catalogued but little written about: there is no encyclopaedia article for it yet. What the world knows is in its records below and in the literature linked under “In the stacks”.

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2458250.