Water false coral snake facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Water false coral snake |
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Hydrops
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triangularis
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Hydrops triangularis, commonly known as the water false coral snake, triangle water snake, triangle watersnake, or water coral, is a species of snake endemic to northern South America and the Amazon Basin.
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Geographic range
Hydrops triangularis is found in Venezuela, Trinidad and Tobago, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, Colombia, Brazil, eastern Ecuador, eastern Peru, and northern Bolivia.
Description
Hydrops triangularis reaches a maximum size of about 78 cm (31 in).
Diet
Hydrops triangularis feeds on eels (especially synbranchids) and other freshwater fish (especially elongated species).
See also
In Spanish: Hydrops triangularis para niños
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