Liophidium
Liophidium is a genus of lamprophiid snakes, nine of which are endemic to the island of Madagascar and one to the island of Mayotte. They are harmless to humans.Species
Ten species are currently recognized.
- Liophidium apperti :fr:Charles Domergue|Domergue, 1984
- Liophidium chabaudi Domergue, 1984
- Liophidium maintikibo Franzen, Jones, Raselimanana, Nagy, D’Cruze, Glaw & :de:Miguel Vences|Vences, 2009
- Liophidium mayottensis - Peters' brightsnake
- Liophidium pattoni Vieites, Ratsoavina, Randrianiaina, Nagy, Glaw & Vences, 2010
- Liophidium rhodogaster - gold-collared snake
- Liophidium therezieni Domergue, 1984
- Liophidium torquatum
- Liophidium trilineatum Boulenger, 1896 - Madagascar three-lined snake
- Liophidium vaillanti
Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Liophidium.
