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Coluber constrictor foxii
Coiledblueracersnake.jpg
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Coluber
Species:
Subspecies:
C. c. foxii
Trinomial name
Coluber constrictor foxii
(Baird & Girard, 1853)
Synonyms
  • Bascanion foxii
    Baird & Girard, 1853
  • Coryphodon constrictor
    Duméril & Bibron, 1854
  • Zamenis constrictor
    Boulenger, 1893

Coluber constrictor foxii, commonly known as the blue racer, is a subspecies of Coluber constrictor, a species of nonvenomous, colubrid snakes. They are known as the eastern racer.

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