Photo of a Atractus tamessari (Atractus tamessari)
Photo: Pete Zani (born @ 325 ppm), CC BY-NC, via iNaturalist
Venom
Not venomous
Constrictor
Not documented
Type
Colubrid
Family
Colubridae
Genus
Atractus
Continents
South America
Countries
2
How common
Recorded in 3 places on iNaturalist

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About

Atractus tamessari is a non-venomous colubrid of the family Colubridae, found in Guyana, Venezuela. It lives in habitats such as tropical rainforest, tropical moist forest, tropical lowland forest, evergreen forest and 8 more. Recorded in 3 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.

Related snakes

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