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Hydrablabes periops (GÜNTHER, 1872)

IUCN Red List - Hydrablabes periops - Least Concern, LC
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Higher TaxaColubridae (Natricinae), Colubroidea, Caenophidia, Alethinophidia, Serpentes, Squamata (snakes)
Subspecies 
Common NamesE: Olive Small-eyed Snake 
SynonymAblabes periops GÜNTHER 1872: 595
Hydrablabes periops — BOULENGER 1891: 344
Hydrablabes periops — BOULENGER 1893: 296
Hydrablabes periops — MANTHEY & GROSSMANN 1997: 357
Hydrablabes periops — STUEBING & INGER 1999
Hydrablabes periops — WALLACH et al. 2014: 337 
DistributionMalaysia (Borneo/Sabah, Sarawak),
Indonesia (Kalimantan), Brunei Darussalam

Type locality: Matang, Borneo  
Reproductionoviparous 
TypesTypes: BMNH 1946.1.14.16-17 (and possibly additional specimens). 
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CommentType species: Ablabes periops GÜNTHER 1872 is the type species of the genus Hydrablabes BOULENGER 1891. 
EtymologyPeriops comes from the Greek peri (surrounding/enclosing) plus ops (eye) - the first line of the description states "eye surrounded by small scales" with emphatic italics as a diagnostic character. (fide Dr. Glenn Shea) 
References
  • Boulenger, G. A. 1891. Remarks on the herpetological fauna of Mount Kina baloo, North Borneo. Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 7: 341-345 - get paper here
  • Boulenger, G.A. 1893. Catalogue of the snakes in the British Museum (Nat. Hist.) I. London (Taylor & Francis), 448 pp. - get paper here
  • Das, I. 1995. Amphibians and reptiles recorded at Batu Apoi, a lowland dipterocarp forest in Brunei Darussalam. Raffles Bull. Zool. 43: 157-180 - get paper here
  • Das, I. 2012. A Naturalist's Guide to the Snakes of South-East Asia: Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Myanmar, Borneo, Sumatra, Java and Bali. Oxford J, ohn Beaufoy Publishing - get paper here
  • Günther, A. 1872. On the reptiles and amphibians of Borneo. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1872: 586-600. - get paper here
  • Manthey, U. & Grossmann, W. 1997. Amphibien & Reptilien Südostasiens. Natur und Tier Verlag (Münster), 512 pp. (ISBN 3-931587-12-6) - get paper here
  • O’Shea, M. 2018. The Book of Snakes. Ivy Press / Quarto Publishing, London, - get paper here
  • Stuebing, R.B. & INGER, R.F. 1999. A field guide to the snakes of Borneo. Natural history Publications (Borneo), Kota Kinabalu, 254 pp. [corrections in HR 31: 124]. - get paper here
  • Stuebing, R.B., Inger, R.F. & Lardner, B. 2014. A field guide to the snakes of Borneo, second edition. Natural history Publications (Borneo)
  • Wallach, Van; Kenneth L. Williams , Jeff Boundy 2014. Snakes of the World: A Catalogue of Living and Extinct Species. [type catalogue] Taylor and Francis, CRC Press, 1237 pp.
 
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