A striped racer, also known as the California whipsnake, is a species of non-venomous snake native to the coast and foothills of California. It is a long, slender, and fast-moving snake, identified by its distinctive stripes running down the length of its body. They primarily feed on lizards and small rodents. The scientific name for this species is Masticophis lateralis.
Muraena
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A genus of large eels of the family Mirænidæ. They differ fromthe common eel in lacking pectoral fins and in having the dorsal andanal fins continuous. The murry (Muræna Helenæ) of Southern Europewas the muræna of the Romans. It is highly valued as a food fish.
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