colubrid in English
noun
1
a snake of a very large family ( Colubridae ) that includes the majority of harmless species, such as grass snakes and garter snakes. The few venomous species have grooved fangs in the rear of the upper jaw.
Red-sided garter snakes (Thamnophis sirtalis parietalis) are small nonvenomous colubrid snakes, a northeastern subspecies of a taxon (the common garter snake) that is widely distributed through North America.
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1. This group is for the fans of the Arboreal colubrid, semi Arboreal colubrid and other obscure awesomeness of the colubrid world that otherwise has no place to be appreciated
2. We studied relationships among body size, clutch size, and egg size and female reproductive characteristics in five species of oviparous colubrid snakes from Zhoushan islands, Zhejiang, China.