Grey lora, Trinidad upland parrot snake
Leptophis stimsoni, commonly known as the grey lora or the Trinidad upland parrot snake, is a small species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago.
The specific name, stimsoni, is in honor of British herpetologist Andrew Francis Stimson.
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TerrestrialTerrestrial animals are animals that live predominantly or entirely on land (e.g., cats, ants, snails), as compared with aquatic animals, which liv...
Oviparous animals are female animals that lay their eggs, with little or no other embryonic development within the mother. This is the reproductive...
Precocial species are those in which the young are relatively mature and mobile from the moment of birth or hatching. Precocial species are normall...
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starts withL. stimsoni is known from only three specimens, all of which were collected in montane forests in the Northern Range on the Island of Trinidad, at altitudes of 300–800 m (980–2,620 ft).
L. stimsoni is oviparous.