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Colubridae  -  Colubrids
 
 
Subfamily - Colubrinae      
 
       
Updated - 04.12.11 Herald Snake Crotaphopeltis hotamboeia monotypic
 
  Common Egg-eater Dasypeltis scabra monotypic
 
  Boomslang Dispholidus typus typus single member of genus
 
  Angolan Green Snake Philothamnus angolensis monotypic
 
 
Subfamily - Lamprophiinae      
 
       
  Olive House Snake Boaedon olivaceous monotypic
 
  Common Slug-eater Duberria lutrix lutrix
 
  Aurora House Snake Lamprophis aurora monotypic
  Brown House Snake Lamprophis fuliginosus monotypic
Updated - 04.12.11 Spotted Rock Snake Lamprophis guttatus monotypic
 
  Olive Ground Snake Lycodonomorphus inornatus monotypic
Updated - 04.12.11 Common Brown Water Snake Lycodonomorphus rufulus monotypic
 
  Mole Snake Pseudaspis cana monotypic, single member of genus
 
 
Subfamily - Psammophinae      
 
       
  Cross-marked Grass Snake Psammophis crucifer monotypic
  Cape Sand Snake Psammophis leightoni monotypic
  Karoo Sand Snake Psammophis notostictus monotypic
  Kalahari Sand Snake Psammophis trinasalis monotypic
 
  Spotted Skaapsteker Psammophylax rhombeatus rhombeatus
 
 
Subfamily - Xenodontinae      
 
       
  Williams' Ground Snake Liophis williamsi monotypic, endemic to Venezuela
 
  Paraguay Green Racer Philodryas nattereri monotypic
  Burmeister's Green Racer Philodryas trilineata monotypic