Photo of a Ceboruco Centipede Snake (Tantilla ceboruca)
Photo: Leonardo M. Martínez-Campos, CC BY-NC, via iNaturalist

Ceboruco Centipede Snake

Tantilla ceboruca

Venom
Not venomous
Constrictor
Not documented
Type
Colubrid
Family
Colubridae
Genus
Tantilla
Continents
North America
Countries
1
How common
Recorded in 4 places on iNaturalist

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About

Ceboruco Centipede Snake (Tantilla ceboruca) is a non-venomous colubrid of the family Colubridae, found in Mexico. It lives in habitats such as tropical dry forest, subtropical dry forest, pine forest, underground burrows and 4 more. Recorded in 4 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.

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