Despax's Parrot Snake
Leptophis riveti
- Venom
- Not venomous
- Constrictor
- Not documented
- Type
- Colubrid
- Family
- Colubridae
- Genus
- Leptophis
- Continents
- North America
- Countries
- 2
- How common
- Recorded in 7 places on iNaturalist
About
Despax's Parrot Snake (Leptophis riveti) is a non-venomous colubrid of the family Colubridae, found in Costa Rica, Panama. It lives in habitats such as tropical rainforest, tropical moist forest, tropical lowland forest, tropical dry forest and 10 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.
Related snakes
- Parrot Snake Leptophis ahaetulla
- Oliver's Parrot Snake (coeruleodorsus) Leptophis coeruleodorsus
- Copper Parrot Snake Leptophis cupreus
- Gray Lora Leptophis stimsoni
- Oliver's Parrot Snake (nebulosus) Leptophis nebulosus
- Pacific Coast Parrot Snake Leptophis diplotropis
- Cloud Forest Parrot Snake Leptophis modestus
- Cope's Parrot Snake Leptophis depressirostris
- Mexican Parrot Snake Leptophis mexicanus
- Leptophis vertebralis
- Leptophis haileyi
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.