Argus Snail Sucker
Sibon argus
- Venom
- Not venomous
- Constrictor
- Non-constrictor
- Type
- Colubrid
- Family
- Colubridae
- Genus
- Sibon
- Continents
- North America
- Countries
- 2
- How common
- Recorded in 13 places on iNaturalist
About
Argus Snail Sucker (Sibon argus) is a non-venomous colubrid of the family Colubridae, found in Costa Rica, Panama. It lives in habitats such as tropical rainforest, tropical moist forest, tropical lowland forest, tropical montane forest and 11 more. Recorded in 13 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
- Mountain Forest
- Mountain Slopes
- Mesoamerican Rainforest
- Central American Cloud Forest
- Central American Dry Forest
- Costa Rican Rainforest
- Panamanian Rainforest
Related snakes
- Ayerbes’ snail-eater Sibon ayerbeorum
- Marley’s Snail-eating Snake Sibon marleyae
- DiCaprio’s Snail-eating Snake Sibon irmelindicaprioae
- Vieira's Snail-eating Snake Sibon vieirai
- Canopy Snail-eating Snake Sibon canopy
- Ringed Snail Sucker Sibon annulatus
- Stejneger's Snail Sucker Sibon longifrenis
- Cope's Snail Sucker Sibon anthracops
- Carr's Snail Sucker Sibon carri
- Dunn's Snail Sucker Sibon dunni
- Cloudy Snail-eating Snake Sibon nebulatus
- Costa Rican Snaileater Sibon lamari
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.