Southern Durango Spotted Garter Snake

Thamnophis nigronuchalis Thompson, 1957

Alternate Name	Durangan Narrow-headed Garter Snake
Spanish Name(s)	Culebra de Agua de Cabeza-angosta Durango
Mexican Range	Durango
Legal Status	None known. Consult provincial or state pages for legal restrictions on keeping this species in captivity.
Diet	Unknown.
Max. Recorded Length	76.7 cm
Pet Trade Availability	Not available or unknown availability.
Captivity Rating	No data available.

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