Caribbean Water Snake
Tretanorhinus variabilis
- Venom
- Not venomous
- Constrictor
- Not documented
- Type
- Colubrid
- Family
- Colubridae
- Genus
- Tretanorhinus
- Continents
- North America
- Countries
- 1
- How common
- Rare
About
Caribbean Water Snake (Tretanorhinus variabilis) is a non-venomous colubrid of the family Colubridae, found in Cuba. It lives in habitats such as wetlands, marshes, freshwater marshes, swamps and 6 more. Rare: recorded in only 2 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
- Striped Swamp Snake Tretanorhinus taeniatus
- Mocquard's Swamp Snake Tretanorhinus mocquardi
- Orangebelly Swamp Snake Tretanorhinus nigroluteus
- Zhao's Mountain Stream Snake Opisthotropis zhaoermii
- Atractus dapsilis
- de Silva’s Rough-Side Snake Aspidura desilvai
- Hognose Lineate Blackhead Apostolepis lineata
- Tantilla stenigrammi
- Semau Island groundsnake Stegonotus lividus
- Thomas' Racer Pseudalsophis thomasi
- Erythrolamprus rochai
- Tantilla gottei
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.