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The Tentacled Snake (Erpeton tentaculatum), is a rear-fanged aquatic snake native to South-East Asia. It is the only species of its genus, Erpeton, and the two tentacles on its snout are a unique feature among snakes. The method it uses to catch fish has recently been a subject of research.

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  • Tentacled Snake
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  • The Tentacled Snake (Erpeton tentaculatum), is a rear-fanged aquatic snake native to South-East Asia. It is the only species of its genus, Erpeton, and the two tentacles on its snout are a unique feature among snakes. The method it uses to catch fish has recently been a subject of research.
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  • NE
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  • iucn
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  • At the Toledo Zoo
Species
  • E. tentaculatum
Genus
  • Erpeton
Class
binomial authority
  • Lacépède, 1800
binomial
  • Erpeton tentaculatum
synonyms
  • Herpeton tentaculatum Jan, 1860
  • Homalopsis herpeton Schlegel, 1837
  • Rhinopirus erpeton Merrem, 1820
  • Erpeton tentaculatus [orth. error] Lacépède, 1800
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  • Animalia
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  • The Tentacled Snake (Erpeton tentaculatum), is a rear-fanged aquatic snake native to South-East Asia. It is the only species of its genus, Erpeton, and the two tentacles on its snout are a unique feature among snakes. The method it uses to catch fish has recently been a subject of research.
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