Photo of a Chucantí Centipede Snake (Tantilla berguidoi)
Photo: Jonathan Mills-Anderson, CC BY-NC, via iNaturalist

Chucantí Centipede Snake

Tantilla berguidoi

Venom
Not venomous
Constrictor
Not documented
Type
Colubrid
Family
Colubridae
Genus
Tantilla
Continents
North America
Countries
1
How common
Rare

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About

Chucantí Centipede Snake (Tantilla berguidoi) is a non-venomous colubrid of the family Colubridae, found in Panama. It lives in habitats such as underground burrows, loose soil, leaf litter, fallen logs and 1 more. Rare: recorded in only 1 place 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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