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Higher TaxaColubridae (Dipsadinae), Colubroidea, Caenophidia, Alethinophidia, Serpentes, Squamata (snakes)
Subspecies 
Common NamesE: Hagmann's Keelback
Portuguese: Cobra-D’água, Jararaca-D’água, Surucucurana 
SynonymHelicops hagmanni ROUX 1910
Helicops hagmanni — PETERS & OREJAS-MIRANDA 1970: 124
Helicops hagmanni — KORNACKER 1999: 88
Helicops hagmanni — FROTA et al. 2005
Helicops hagmanni — WALLACH et al. 2014: 322
Helicops hagmanni — NOGUEIRA et al. 2019 
DistributionN Brazil (Pará etc.), Colombia ?, Venezuela (TF Amazonas), Peru

Type locality: Santarem, Brazil.  
Reproductionovovivparous 
TypesHolotype: NMBA 6281, a 630 mm male (G. Hagmann). 
DiagnosisDiagnosis: Helicops hagmanni is distinguished from all its congeners by having subcaudal keels, 21–29 dorsal scale rows at midbody, and 50–59 subcaudals (for information on references see Suppl. material 3, Schöneberg & Köhler 2021). 
Comment 
EtymologyNamed after the collector, Dr. G. Hagmann. 
References
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  • Carvalho Teixeira, Cássia de; Luciano Fogaça de Assis Montag, and Maria Cristina dos Santos-Costa 2017. Diet Composition and Foraging Habitat Use by Three Species of Water Snakes, Helicops Wagler, 1830, (Serpentes: Dipsadidae) in Eastern Brazilian Amazonia. Journal of Herpetology 51 (2): 215-222. - get paper here
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