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Malayotyphlops koekkoeki
Species of snake From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Malayotyphlops koekkoeki, also known commonly as Koekkoek's blind snake or the Boenjoe Island worm snake, is a species of snake in the family Typhlopidae.[3][4]
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Etymology
The specific name, koekkoeki, is in honor of Dutch scientific illustrator Marinus Adrianus Koekkoek (1873-1944).[5]
Geographic range
M. koekkoeki is found on the Indonesian island of Bunyu off the northeastern coast of Borneo.[2]
Behavior
M. koekkoeki is terrestrial, fossorial, and nocturnal.[1]
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