Papuan pygmy mulga snake
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Pseudechis rossignolii

The Papuan pygmy mulga snake (Pseudechis rossignolii ) is a venomous snake of the family Elapidae native to New Guinea, genetically confirmed as a distinct species in 2017. It was originally described by Raymond Hoser in 2000 as Pailsus rossignolii, naming it for Victorian snake handler Fred Rossignoli.

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References

1. Papuan pygmy mulga snake Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Papuan_pygmy_mulga_snake

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