Regina rigida
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| Crayfish snake | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Colubridae |
| Subfamily: | Natricinae |
| Genus: | Regina |
| Species: | R. rigida |
| Binomial name | |
| Regina rigida (Say, 1825) |
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| Synonyms | |
Regina rigida is a species of snake endemic to the southeastern United States. The species contains three subspecies:
- Regina rigida deltae (Delta crayfish snake)
- Regina rigida rigida (glossy crayfish snake)
- Regina rigida sinicola (Gulf crayfish snake)