Central African Egg-eating Snake

About

Central African Egg-eating Snake (Dasypeltis fasciata) is a non-venomous colubrid of the family Colubridae, found in Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea and 11 more. It lives in habitats such as tropical rainforest, tropical moist forest, tropical lowland forest, evergreen forest and 13 more. Recorded in 15 places on iNaturalist.

Where it lives

Native range

• Cameroon
• Central African Republic
• Chad
• Democratic Republic of the Congo
• Equatorial Guinea
• Gabon
• Ghana
• Guinea
• Ivory Coast
• Liberia
• Nigeria
• Sierra Leone
• South Sudan
• Sudan
• Togo
• Uganda

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
• Evergreen Forest
• Dry Woodland
• Open Woodland
• Scrub Forest
• Thorn Forest
• Savanna
• Tropical Savanna
• Dry Savanna
• Semi-Desert
• Abandoned Buildings
• Congo Basin Rainforest
• Guinean Rainforest
• Sudanian Savanna
• Sahel Shrubland

Related snakes

• Dasypeltis congolensis
• Confusing Egg Eater Dasypeltis confusa
• Common Egg Eater Dasypeltis scabra
• Palm Egg Eater Dasypeltis palmarum
• Sahel Egg Eater Dasypeltis sahelensis
• East African Egg Eater Dasypeltis medici
• Montane Egg-eater Dasypeltis atra
• Gans' Egg Eater Dasypeltis gansi
• Southern Brown Egg Eater Dasypeltis inornata
• Senegalese Egg Eater Dasypeltis latericia
• Ethiopian Egg Eater Dasypeltis abyssina
• Dasypeltis parascabra