Sympholis

Sympholis is a genus of snake in the family Colubridae that contains the sole species Sympholis lippiens.^[2] It is commonly known as the Mexican short-tail snake.

Sympholis
Mexican short-tailed snake (Sympholis lippiens) from Sonora, México
Conservation status
Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Suborder:	Serpentes
Family:	Colubridae
Genus:	Sympholis Cope, 1861
Species:	S. lippiens
Binomial name
Sympholis lippiens Cope, 1861

It is found in Mexico.^[3]

Description

It is a black snake with yellow horizontal stripes.