Snakes of Djibouti

9 snake species are recorded in Djibouti - 3 venomous and 6 non-venomous, from 6 families.

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• Sand Boa Eryx colubrinus
• Afar racer Platyceps afarensis
• African Dwarf Snake Eirenis africanus
• Dotted House Snake Boaedon maculatus
• Egyptian Saw-scaled Viper Echis pyramidum venomous
• Nubian Spitting Cobra Naja nubiae venomous
• Speckled Sand Racer Psammophis punctulatus venomous
• Taylor's Egg-eater Dasypeltis taylori
• Taylor's Racer Platyceps taylori