Photo of a Collared Blind Snake (Habrophallos collaris)
Photo: Sébastien SANT, CC BY-NC, via iNaturalist

Collared Blind Snake

Habrophallos collaris

Venom
Not venomous
Constrictor
Non-constrictor
Type
Other
Family
Leptotyphlopidae
Genus
Habrophallos
Continents
South America
Countries
3
How common
Recorded in 12 places on iNaturalist

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About

Collared Blind Snake (Habrophallos collaris) is a non-venomous snake of the family Leptotyphlopidae, found in Brazil, French Guiana, Suriname. It lives in habitats such as tropical rainforest, tropical moist forest, tropical lowland forest, evergreen forest and 10 more. Recorded in 12 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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