Atractus caxiuana is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species can be found in Brazil and Colombia.[2] Juveniles have yellow blotches on their nasal region as well as behind their eyes, with a brown body and darker vertebral line one scale wide.[3]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Colubridae |
| Genus: | Atractus |
| Species: | A. caxiuana
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| Binomial name | |
| Atractus caxiuana Prudente & Santos-Costa, 2006
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References
edit- ^ Silveira, A.L.; Prudente, A.L. da C.; Argôlo , A.J.S.; Abrahão, C.R.; Nogueira, C. de C.; Barbo, F.E.; Costa, G.C.; Pontes, G.M.F.; Colli, G.R.; Zaher, H. el D.; Borges-Martins, M.; Martins, M.R.C.; Oliveira , M.E.; Passos, P.G.H.; Bérnils, R.S.; Sawaya, R.J.; Cechin, C.T.Z.; Guedes da Costa, T.B. (2021). "Atractus caxiuana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T15157953A15157956. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T15157953A15157956.pt.
- ^ Atractus caxiuana at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 8 October 2021.
- ^ Passos, Paulo; Ramos, Luciana O.; Pinna, Pedro H.; Prudente, Ana L.C. (3 December 2013). "Morphological variation and affinities of the poorly known snake Atractus caxiuana (Serpentes: Dipsadidae)". Zootaxa. 3745 (1): 35–48. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3745.1.3. PMID 25113336.
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