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Andaman Island Worm Snake
Argyrophis oatesii
- Venom
- Not venomous
- Constrictor
- Non-constrictor
- Type
- Other
- Family
- Typhlopidae
- Genus
- Argyrophis
- Continents
- Asia
- Countries
- 2
- How common
- Rare
About
Andaman Island Worm Snake (Argyrophis oatesii) is a non-venomous snake of the family Typhlopidae, found in India, Myanmar. It lives in habitats such as underground burrows, loose soil, sandy soil, leaf litter and 2 more. Rare: no confirmed iNaturalist sightings.
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.
Related snakes
- Argyrophis giandinhensis
- Siamese Blind Snake Argyrophis siamensis
- Müller's Blind Snake Argyrophis muelleri
- Brown Worm Snake Argyrophis fuscus
- Gunther's Blind Snake Argyrophis bothriorhynchus
- Koshun Worm Snake Argyrophis koshunensis
- Sumatra Worm Snake Argyrophis hypsobothrius
- Diard's Blindsnake Argyrophis diardii
- Trang Worm Snake Argyrophis trangensis
- Vietnam Worm Snake Argyrophis giadinhensis
- Klemmer's Blind Snake Argyrophis klemmeri
- Roxane's Blind Snake Argyrophis roxaneae
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.