Adelphicos ibarrorum facts for kids
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Adelphicos ibarrorum is a species of colubrid snake. It is endemic to Guatemala and only known from the highlands of south-central Guatemala in the region of its type locality near Chichicastenango. It is a fossorial snake known from pine-oak forest and forest edge at elevations of 2,000–2,100 m (6,600–6,900 ft) above sea level. It is threatened by deforestation for agricultural purposes.
The largest known specimen and the holotype of Adelphicos ibarrorum is a female measuring 521 mm (20.5 in) in length, including 58 mm (2.3 in) tail.
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In Spanish: Adelphicos ibarrorum para niños
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