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    Species Accepted

    Eryx jayakari Boulenger, 1888

    Arabian Sand Boa
    EukaryotaAnimalia...Eryx
    IUCNLeast Concern

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Synonyms and combinations

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      Vernacular names

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      Arabian Sand Boa English
      Arabische Sandboa German
      Arabisk Sandboa Danish
      Boa des sables d'Arabie French
      Jayakar's sand boa English
      hroznýšek arabský Czech
      strzelec arabski Polish
      törpe homokiboa Hungarian
      Арабский песчаный удавчик Russian
      بوا الرمال العربية Arabic

      Treatments

      Source: Catalogue of Life
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      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      47 results
      Sindaco, R.; Alberto Venchi & Cristina Grieco. (2013). The Reptiles of the Western Palearctic, Volume 2: Annotated Checklist and Distributional Atlas of the Snakes of Europe, North Africa, Middle East and Central Asia, with an Update to Volume 1. Edizioni Belvedere, Latina (Italy), 543 Pp.
      (1888). Annals of Natural History, ii. https://doi.org/10.1080/00222938809487522 10.1080/00222938809487522
      Aloufi, A., Al Zayer, M., Baker, M. A. A., & Amr, Z. S. (2025). Reptiles and amphibians of the Saudi islands in the Arabian Gulf. Herpetozoa, 38, 379-391.
      Londei, & Tiziano. (2015). Arabian sand boa Eryx jayakari (Squamata: Boidae) preying on Arabian toad-headed agama Phrynocephalus arabicus (Squamata: Agamidae): a nocturnal-to-diurnal species interaction. Herpetology Notes 8: 155-156.
      Leviton, A. E., Anderson, S. C., Adler, K., & Minton, S. A. (1992). Handbook to Middle East Amphibians and Reptiles. SSAR, Oxford, Ohio (Contr. To Herpetol. No. 8), 1-252.
      van der Kooij, & Jeroen. (2001). The herpetofauna of the Sultanate of Oman: Part 4: The terrestrial snakes. Podarcis 2 (2): 54-65.
      Alshammari, A. M. and Busais, S. M. (2020). Distribution of snakes in Ha’il Province, Saudi Arabia, with an identification key to the species. Russian Journal of Herpetology 27 (1): 5-10.
      Schmidt, & Dieter. (2010). Vermehrung und Zucht von Riesenschlangen. Draco 11 (44): 4-17.
      Rhadi, Fadhel Aabbas;Rihab Ghaleb Mohammed, Nasrullah Rastegar-Pouyani,Eskandar Rastegar-Pouyani, Seyyed Saeed Hosseinian Yousefkhani. (2017). On the Snake Fauna of Central and Southern Iraq and Some Zoogeographic Remarks. Russ. J. Herpetol. 24 (4): 251-266.
      Aloufi, A., Al Zayer, M., & Amr, Z. S. (2023). Reptiles and Amphibians along the Coastal Area of the Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia. Ecologica Montenegrina, 68, 66-87.

      Citation

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