Degen's water snake
Degen's water snake (Crotaphopeltis degeni ) is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to Sub-Saharan Africa.
The specific name, degeni, is in honor of Swiss-born Edward J. E. Degen (1852–1922), who collected natural history specimens in Africa, and later worked as a taxidermist at the British Museum (Natural History).
C. degeni is found in Cameroon, Central African Republic, Ethiopia, Kenya, South Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda.
