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Basic information
Bogertophis subocularis
Trans-Pecos Rat Snake
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassReptiles
OrderAmphisbaenians
FamilyColubrid Snakes
GenusBogertophis
- Czech name
- Užovka čivavská
- English name
- Trans-Pecos Rat Snake
- Alternative names
- Ratonera de Trans-Pecos, Trans-Pecos Ratsnake, Transpecos-Kletternatter, Transpecos-Rattennatter
- Synonyms
- Coluber subocularis, Elaphe sclerotica, Elaphe subocularis amplinotus
Distribution and environment
- Biome
- Desert, Mountain
- Microhabitat
- Terrestrial
Size and appearance
- Body length
- max 1,680 mm
- SVL
- max 1,200 mm
- Body mass
- max 437.6 g
- Hatchling mass
- max 20.4 g
Biological characteristics
- Longevity
- max 23.9 years
- Activity
- Nocturnal
- Diet
- Carnivore
- Foraging mode
- Active
Reproduction and development
- Reproductive mode
- Oviparous
- Clutch size
- 3–14 individuals
- Clutches per year
- ~1 × per year
- Sex determination
- Genetic sex determination
Health and safety
- Venomous
- No
Information sources
- Biological data sources
- Catalogue of Life, eol traitbank, ReptTraits, SquamBase
- Original documentation
- Catalogue of Life · 68LN6 · COL26.10
- Original documentation
- eol traitbank · eol-2b1a6945e807cb8f26a5d28f00d1aab20ae38efbd77156a3c75f0e40e77d
- Original documentation
- ReptTraits · figshare-v4
- Original documentation
- SquamBase · 11560 · dryad-v5