Cat-eyed Snake (septentrionalis)
Leptodeira septentrionalis
- Venom
- Not venomous
- Constrictor
- Not documented
- Type
- Colubrid
- Family
- Colubridae
- Genus
- Leptodeira
- Continents
- North America
- Countries
- 8
- How common
- Common
About
Cat-eyed Snake (septentrionalis) (Leptodeira septentrionalis) is a non-venomous colubrid of the family Colubridae, found in Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and 3 more. It lives in habitats such as tropical rainforest, tropical moist forest, tropical lowland forest, tropical montane forest and 39 more. Common: recorded in 227 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 Forest
- Subtropical Dry Forest
- Evergreen Forest
- Broadleaf Forest
- Pine Forest
- Montane Woodland
- Mountain Forest
- Secondary Forest
- Regenerating Forest
- Forest Edges
- Forest Clearings
- Scrubland
- Desert
- Hot Desert
- Semi-Desert
- Desert Scrub
- Mountain Slopes
Related snakes
- Jubones Cat-eyed Snake Leptodeira misinawui
- Ashmead's Banded Cat-eyed Snake Leptodeira ashmeadii
- Mangrove Cat-eyed Snake Leptodeira rubricata
- Baker's Cat-eyed Snake Leptodeira bakeri
- Western Cat-eyed Snake Leptodeira punctata
- Southwestern Cat-eyed Snake Leptodeira maculata
- Banded Cat-eyed Snake (annulata) Leptodeira annulata
- Leptodeira polysticta
- Black-banded Cat-eyed Snake Leptodeira nigrofasciata
- Rainforest Cat-eyed Snake Leptodeira frenata
- Splendid Cat-eyed Snake Leptodeira splendida
- Leptodeira rhombifera
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.