North western Shovel nosed Snake

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Details

Name:
North western Shovel nosed Snake

Scientific Name:
Brachyurophis approximans

Reference Number:
GHD-023

Description

Order Squamata; Suborder Serpentes; Family Elapidae; Subfamily Hydrophiinae; Scientific name: Brachyurophis approximans; Common name: North-western Shovel-nosed Snake; Alternative common name: North-western Burrowing Snake – Distribution in Australia: Western Australian endemic snake confined to Pilbara and Gascoyne Regions - Note: HARMLESS BURROWING SNAKE

Additional Details

Reference Number:	GHD-023
Scientific Name:	Brachyurophis approximans