Adorned Graceful Brown Snake
Rhadinaea decorata
- Venom
- Not venomous
- Constrictor
- Not documented
- Type
- Colubrid
- Family
- Colubridae
- Genus
- Rhadinaea
- Continents
- North America
- Countries
- 7
- How common
- Common
About
Adorned Graceful Brown Snake (Rhadinaea decorata) is a non-venomous colubrid of the family Colubridae, found in Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico and 2 more. It lives in habitats such as tropical rainforest, tropical moist forest, tropical lowland forest, tropical montane forest and 23 more. Common: recorded in 138 places on iNaturalist.
Where it lives
Native range
Habitats
Estimated from where this snake is recorded and what kind of snake it is - not a confirmed habitat survey.
- Tropical Rainforest
- Tropical Moist Forest
- Tropical Lowland Forest
- Tropical Montane Forest
- Montane Rainforest
- Cloud Forest
- Tropical Dry Forest
- Evergreen Forest
- Pine Forest
- Montane Woodland
- Mountain Forest
- Scrubland
- Desert
- Hot Desert
- Semi-Desert
- Desert Scrub
- Mountain Slopes
- Highlands
- Plateaus
- Leaf Litter
- Fallen Logs
- Chihuahuan Desert
- Mesoamerican Rainforest
- Central American Cloud Forest
Related snakes
- Rhadinaea nuchalis
- Pine-Oak Snake Rhadinaea taeniata
- Thick Graceful Brown Snake Rhadinaea calligaster
- Pine Woods Snake Rhadinaea flavilata
- Gaige's Pine Forest Snake Rhadinaea gaigeae
- MacDougall's Graceful Brown Snake Rhadinaea macdougalli
- Nuevo Leon Graceful Brown Snake Rhadinaea montana
- Vermiculate Graceful Brown Snake Rhadinaea vermiculaticeps
- Oaxacan Graceful Brown Snake Rhadinaea bogertorum
- Pueblan Graceful Brown Snake Rhadinaea quinquelineata
- Crowned Graceful Brown Snake Rhadinaea laureata
- Guerreran Pine Woods Snake Rhadinaea omiltemana
Stay safe: a photo or a web page can never tell you for certain that a snake is harmless. Keep your distance, never handle a wild snake, and get medical help straight away after any bite.