Snakes of Niger
50 snake species are recorded in Niger - 24 venomous and 26 non-venomous, from 10 families.
- Ball Python Python regius
- Black-necked Spitting Cobra Naja nigricollis venomous
- Egyptian Cobra Naja haje venomous
- Puff Adder Bitis arietans venomous
- Sand Boa Eryx colubrinus
- Adler's Worm Snake Myriopholis adleri
- African File Snake Limaformosa crossi
- African Rock Python Python sebae
- African Saw-scaled Viper Echis ocellatus venomous
- Angolan Garter Snake Elapsoidea semiannulata venomous
- Awl-headed Snake Lytorhynchus diadema
- Bouet's Worm Snake Myriopholis boueti
- Brown House Snake (fuliginosus) Boaedon fuliginosus
- Cairo Blind Snake Myriopholis cairi
- Desert Horned Viper Cerastes cerastes venomous
- Dull Purple-glossed Snake Amblyodipsas unicolor venomous
- Elegant Sand Racer Psammophis elegans venomous
- Gambia Blind Snake Myriopholis algeriensis
- Gans' Egg Eater Dasypeltis gansi
- Irregular Green Snake Philothamnus irregularis
- Kalahari Sand Snake Psammophis afroccidentalis venomous
- Lined Olympic Snake Psammophis lineatus venomous
- Lineolate Blind Snake Afrotyphlops lineolatus
- Lycophidion semicinctum
- Mali Cobra Naja katiensis venomous
- Moila Snake Malpolon moilensis venomous
- Mopane Snake Hemirhagerrhis nototaenia
- Müller’s Sand Boa Eryx muelleri
- North African Catsnake Telescopus tripolitanus
- Nubian Spitting Cobra Naja nubiae venomous
- Olive Marsh Snake Natriciteres olivacea
- Ornate Olympic Snake Psammophis praeornatus venomous
- Roman's Carpet Viper Echis romani venomous
- Roman's Saw-scaled Viper Echis leucogaster venomous
- Rukwa Sand Racer Psammophis rukwae venomous
- Sahara Sand Viper Cerastes vipera venomous
- Saharan Sand Snake Psammophis aegyptius venomous
- Sahel Egg Eater Dasypeltis sahelensis
- Sahel Thread Snake Myriopholis narirostris
- Sahelian Burrowing Asp Atractaspis micropholis venomous
- Senegalese Cobra Naja senegalensis venomous
- Smith's African Water Snake Grayia smithii
- Spotted Night Adder Causus maculatus venomous
- Striped House Snake Boaedon lineatus
- Striped Sand Snake Psammophis sibilans venomous
- Two-colored Blind Snake Tricheilostoma bicolor
- Variable Cat Snake Telescopus variegatus
- Watson's Burrowing Asp Atractaspis watsoni venomous
- Western Beaked Snake Rhamphiophis oxyrhynchus
- Western Crowned Snake Meizodon coronatus