What is another word for Coluber Hippocrepis?
Pronunciation: [kˈɒluːbə hˈɪpəkɹˌɛpiz] (IPA) 
Coluber hippocrepis is a species of snake belonging to the Colubridae family. It is commonly known as the horseshoe whip snake due to the horseshoe-shaped marking on the nape of its neck. There are various synonyms used for Coluber hippocrepis, including Coluber hippocrepis hippolais, Coluber gemonensis, and Coluber numidicus. These synonyms are used to describe different regional variations of the snake found across North Africa, the Mediterranean, and the Middle East. The horseshoe whip snake is a highly adaptable species known for its slender body, speed, and agility, which have made it a popular subject of study among reptile enthusiasts and herpetologists.
