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are smooth, without pits, and are arranged in 15 rows. The
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1133:Taxa named by Andrew Smith (zoologist)
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232:is entire or divided. There is no
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680:Democratic Republic of the Congo
608:Democratic Republic of the Congo
534:Democratic Republic of the Congo
337:Democratic Republic of the Congo
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596:western forest centipede-eater
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798:Usambara centipede-eater
50:Scientific classification
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770:Malindi centipede-eater
600:Central African Republic
558:Central African Republic
522:Republic of South Africa
317:Republic of South Africa
915:. Accessed 7 May 2009.
675:Zaire centipede-eater
464:lined centipede-eater
360:black centipede-eater
182:of rear-fanged mildly
313:Cape centipede-eater
42:Aparallactus modestus
749:around Inhambane.
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957:Taxon identifiers
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244:are rounded. The
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1009:Aparallactus
995:Aparallactus
965:Aparallactus
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908:Aparallactus
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892:Aparallactus
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884:Boulenger GA
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867:. Retrieved
858:Aparallactus
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816:Type species
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727:A. nigriceps
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710:Sierra Leone
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279:Common name
276:Subspecies*
262:Aparallactus
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234:loreal scale
218:Aparallactus
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166:Common name:
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148:Aparallactus
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1043:iNaturalist
989:Wikispecies
869:5 September
718:Ivory Coast
632:Ivory Coast
579:A. modestus
546:Ivory Coast
449:A. lineatus
289:A. capensis
209:Description
133:Subfamily:
1117:Categories
835:References
784:A. werneri
756:A. turneri
747:Mozambique
592:ubangensis
518:Mozambique
384:Mozambique
333:Mozambique
246:subcaudals
226:mandibular
113:Suborder:
943:. (Genus
828:Snakebite
790:Boulenger
762:Loveridge
734:W. Peters
695:Boulenger
506:scortecci
496:W. Peters
456:W. Peters
352:Boulenger
305:luebberti
117:Serpentes
73:Kingdom:
67:Eukaryota
980:Q2701395
974:Wikidata
931:(2004).
886:(1896).
822:See also
803:Tanzania
801:Eastern
773:Coastal
736:, 1854)
689:A. niger
663:de Witte
644:Cameroon
612:Cameroon
588:, 1859)
570:Tanzania
566:Botswana
562:Cameroon
550:Ethiopia
526:Eswatini
514:Zimbabwe
498:, 1854)
480:Cameroon
458:, 1870)
426:, south
424:Tanzania
422:, north
420:Ethiopia
410:, 1888)
392:Zanzibar
388:Tanzania
364:Zimbabwe
329:Zimbabwe
325:Botswana
321:Eswatini
295:A. Smith
270:Species
242:ventrals
154:A. Smith
123:Family:
107:Squamata
97:Reptilia
87:Chordata
83:Phylum:
77:Animalia
63:Domain:
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1035:2472639
911:at the
792:, 1895
764:, 1935
714:Liberia
697:, 1897
669:, 1943
667:Laurent
636:Liberia
616:Nigeria
586:Günther
554:Somalia
542:Eritrea
472:Liberia
436:Somalia
408:Günther
354:, 1895
301:bocagei
297:, 1849
252:Species
222:maxilla
214:Species
203:species
195:endemic
186:in the
143:Genus:
103:Order:
93:Class:
1100:769288
1074:700179
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706:Guinea
678:South
665:&
604:Uganda
530:Zambia
468:Guinea
440:Uganda
380:Angola
372:Malawi
368:Zambia
259:Genus
199:Africa
188:family
156:, 1849
1087:46263
1056:IRMNG
1048:26340
1022:14564
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775:Kenya
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648:Gabon
628:Ghana
624:Benin
538:Ghana
476:Ghana
461:————
432:Kenya
428:Sudan
413:————
376:Kenya
357:————
230:nasal
201:. 11
180:genus
178:is a
1082:NCBI
1069:ITIS
1030:GBIF
937:ISBN
871:2007
620:Togo
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