Conant's garter snake
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Thamnophis conanti

Conant's garter snake (Thamnophis conanti) is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to Mexico.

Animal name origin

The specific name conanti is in honor of the American herpetologist Roger Conant.

Distribution

Geography

T. conanti is found in the Mexican states of Puebla and Veracruz.

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The preferred habitat of T. conanti is oak woodland at elevations above 2,000 m (6,600 ft).

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Mating Habits

T. conanti is viviparous.

References

1. Conant's garter snake Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conant's_garter_snake

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