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Alsophis is a genus of snakes in the subfamily Dipsadinae of the family Colubridae. Species in the genus Alsophis are among those snakes commonly called "racers". Alsophis species are endemic to the Lesser Antilles in the Caribbean. One species in the genus Alsophis, A. antiguae, is one of the world's rarest known snakes. Snakes of the genus Alsophis are small and rear-fanged, and they are considered harmless to humans. This genus contains nine described species which are recognized as being valid. Several species once included in this genus have been placed in the genera Borikenophis and Pseudalsophis.

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  • Alsophis (en)
  • Alsophis (es)
  • Alsophis (eu)
  • Alsophis (fr)
  • Alsophis (pl)
  • Alsophis (nl)
  • Alsophis (sv)
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  • Alsophis is a genus of snakes in the subfamily Dipsadinae of the family Colubridae. Species in the genus Alsophis are among those snakes commonly called "racers". Alsophis species are endemic to the Lesser Antilles in the Caribbean. One species in the genus Alsophis, A. antiguae, is one of the world's rarest known snakes. Snakes of the genus Alsophis are small and rear-fanged, and they are considered harmless to humans. This genus contains nine described species which are recognized as being valid. Several species once included in this genus have been placed in the genera Borikenophis and Pseudalsophis. (en)
  • Alsophis Dipsadidae familiako narrasti genero bat da. Antilletan bizi dira. (eu)
  • Alsophis es un género de culebras que pertenecen a la familia Dipsadidae.​ Sus especies se distribuyen por las Antillas Menores. Las especies que conforman este género son muy raras en la actualidad, y se consideran en peligro crítico de extinción. (es)
  • Alsophis est un genre de serpents de la famille des Dipsadidae. (fr)
  • Alsophis – rodzaj węża z podrodziny ślimaczarzy (Dipsadinae) w rodzinie połozowatych (Colubridae). (pl)
  • Alsophis is een geslacht van slangen uit de familie toornslangachtigen (Colubridae) en de onderfamilie Dipsadinae. (nl)
  • Alsophis är ett släkte av ormar som ingår i familjen snokar. Släktet tillhör underfamiljen Dipsadinae som ibland listas som familj. Arterna är med en längd omkring 1,5 meter medelstora och smala ormar. De förekommer på öar i Västindien, i Sydamerika och på Galapagosöarna. Individerna lever i olika habitat och de jagar främst ödlor. Dessa ormar är dagaktiva med bra utvecklad rörlighet. Antagligen lägger honor ägg. Arter enligt Catalogue of Life: The Reptile Database listar endast 9 arter och flyttar de andra arterna till andra släkten. (sv)
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  • Alsophis (en)
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