Snakes of Afghanistan
33 snake species are recorded in Afghanistan - 13 venomous and 20 non-venomous, from 6 families.
- Indian Cobra Naja naja venomous
- Saw-scaled Viper Echis carinatus venomous
- Asian sand viper Eristicophis macmahoni venomous
- Barred Wolf Snake Lycodon striatus
- Braid Snake Platyceps ladacensis
- Caucasian pitviper Gloydius caucasicus venomous
- Central Asian Cobra Naja oxiana venomous
- Central Asian Sand Boa Eryx elegans
- Chequered Keelback Fowlea piscator
- Common Cat Snake Boiga trigonata venomous
- Common Krait Bungarus caeruleus venomous
- Dark-headed Dwarf Racer (persicus) Eirenis persicus
- Derafshi Snake Lytorhynchus ridgewayi
- Diadem Snake Spalerosophis diadema
- Dione Snake Elaphe dione
- Dwarf Sand Boa Eryx miliaris
- Forskal Sand Snake Psammophis schokari venomous
- Glossy-bellied Racer Platyceps ventromaculatus
- Halys Pit Viper Gloydius halys venomous
- Indian Desert Tiger Snake Telescopus rhinopoma
- Leith's Sand Snake Psammophis leithii venomous
- Levantine Viper Macrovipera lebetinus venomous
- Loos Snake Oligodon taeniolatus
- Maynard's Longnose Sand Snake Lytorhynchus maynardi
- Oriental Ratsnake Ptyas mucosa
- Persian Horned Viper Pseudocerastes persicus venomous
- Red Sand Boa Eryx johnii
- Red-spotted Diadem Snake Spalerosophis arenarius
- Sindh Thread Snake Myriopholis blanfordi
- Spotted Desert Racer Platyceps karelini
- Spotted Whip Snake Hemorrhois ravergieri
- Steppe Ribbon Racer Psammophis lineolatus venomous
- Wadi Racer Platyceps rhodorachis