| Mandarin rat snake | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Colubridae |
| Genus: | Euprepiophis |
| Species: | E. mandarinus
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| Binomial name | |
| Euprepiophis mandarinus (Cantor, 1842)
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The mandarin rat snake (Euprepiophis mandarinus) is a species of nonvenomous colubrid snake endemic to Asia. It is closely related to Euprepiophis conspicillata, the Japanese forest rat snake. Mandarin rat snakes are one of the most popular rat snakes found in the pet trade.
- ^ Ji, X.; Wang, Y.; Guo, P. (2012). "Euprepiophis mandarinus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T192138A2045703. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T192138A2045703.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
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