Blotched Hooknose Snake
Ficimia publia
- Venom
- Not venomous
- Constrictor
- Not documented
- Type
- Colubrid
- Family
- Colubridae
- Genus
- Ficimia
- Continents
- North America
- Countries
- 4
- How common
- Recorded in 73 places on iNaturalist
About
Blotched Hooknose Snake (Ficimia publia) is a non-venomous colubrid of the family Colubridae, found in Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico. It lives in habitats such as tropical rainforest, tropical moist forest, tropical lowland forest, tropical montane forest and 15 more. Recorded in 73 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
- Subtropical Dry Forest
- Evergreen Forest
- Pine Forest
- Montane Woodland
- Mountain Forest
- Mountain Slopes
- Highlands
- Plateaus
- Mesoamerican Rainforest
- Central American Cloud Forest
- Central American Dry Forest
- Yucatán Tropical Forest
Related snakes
- Mexican Hooknose Snake Ficimia streckeri
- Hardy's Hooknose Snake Ficimia hardyi
- Guerreran Hooknose Snake Ficimia ruspator
- Mexican Hook-nosed Snake Ficimia olivacea
- Tehuantepec Hooknose Snake Ficimia variegata
- Ramirez's Hooknose Snake Ficimia ramirezi
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.