The southernmost distribution of the Rhinoceros Snake, Gonyosoma&amp;nbsp;boulengeri (Mocquard, 1897) (Reptile, Squamata, Colubridae), in&amp;nbsp;Vietnam

Luan Thanh Nguyen; Daniel Kane; Manh Van Le; Thang Tai Nguyen; Ha Van Hoang; Timothy E. M. Mccormack; Benjamin Tapley; Sang Ngoc Nguyen

The southernmost distribution of the Rhinoceros Snake, Gonyosoma&nbsp;boulengeri (Mocquard, 1897) (Reptile, Squamata, Colubridae), in&nbsp;Vietnam

2020

We report the southernmost record of the Rhinoceros Snake, Gonyosoma boulengeri (Mocquard, 1897) from Phu Yen&nbsp;Province, southern Vietnam, based on a single specimen collected from forest in the Ca Range. This record extends&nbsp;the distribution of G. boulengeri approximately 600 km south of previous records in Vietnam (Quang Binh Province,&nbsp;central Vietnam). A detailed description of a hemipenis is also provided for the first time.

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