Common Spotted Night Snake
Siphlophis leucocephalus
- Venom
- Not venomous
- Constrictor
- Not documented
- Type
- Colubrid
- Family
- Colubridae
- Genus
- Siphlophis
- Continents
- South America
- Countries
- 1
- How common
- Recorded in 7 places on iNaturalist
About
Common Spotted Night Snake (Siphlophis leucocephalus) is a non-venomous colubrid of the family Colubridae, found in Brazil. It lives in habitats such as tropical rainforest, tropical moist forest, tropical dry forest, tropical seasonal forest and 16 more. Recorded in 7 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 Dry Forest
- Tropical Seasonal Forest
- Evergreen Forest
- Coastal Forest
- Open Woodland
- Scrub Forest
- Thorn Forest
- Savanna
- Tropical Savanna
- Grassland
- Tropical Grassland
- Shrubland
- Scrubland
- Coastal Scrub
- Atlantic Rainforest
- Cerrado Savanna
- Caatinga Dry Forest
- Coastal Restinga
Related snakes
- Guanabara Spotted Night Snake Siphlophis pulcher
- Tropical Flat Snake Siphlophis compressus
- Brazilian Spotted Night Snake Siphlophis longicaudatus
- Panama Spotted Night Snake Siphlophis cervinus
- Worontzow's Spotted Night Snake Siphlophis worontzowi
- Devil's Head Spotted Night Snake Siphlophis ayauma
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.