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Basic information
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Dasypeltis gansi
Gans’ Egg Eater
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassReptiles
OrderSquamates
FamilyColubrids
GenusEgg-eating snakes
- English name
- Gans’ Egg Eater
- Alternative names
- Gans' Egg Eater, Gelbbraune Eierschlange, Westafrikanische Eierschlange
Distribution and environment
- Biome
- Savanna
- Microhabitat
- Arboreal, Terrestrial
Size and appearance
- Body length
- max 1,020 mm
- Body mass
- max 123.3 g
Biological characteristics
- Activity
- Nocturnal
Reproduction and development
- Reproductive mode
- Oviparous
Health and safety
- Venomous
- No
Information sources
- Biological data sources
- Catalogue of Life, ReptTraits, SquamBase
- Original documentation
- Catalogue of Life · 349DL · COL26.9
- Original documentation
- ReptTraits · figshare-v4
- Original documentation
- SquamBase · 13228 · dryad-v5