
Diamondback Night Stalker
Toxicodryas adamanteus
- Venom
- Not venomous
- Constrictor
- Not documented
- Type
- Colubrid
- Family
- Colubridae
- Genus
- Toxicodryas
- Continents
- Africa
- Countries
- 5
- How common
- Rare
About
Diamondback Night Stalker (Toxicodryas adamanteus) is a non-venomous colubrid of the family Colubridae, found in Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Republic of the Congo. It lives in habitats such as tropical rainforest, tropical moist forest, tropical lowland forest, evergreen forest and 6 more. Rare: no confirmed iNaturalist sightings.
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
- Fierce Night Stalker Toxicodryas vexator
- Blandings Tree Snake Toxicodryas blandingii
- Fischer's Cat Snake Toxicodryas pulverulenta
- Zhao's Mountain Stream Snake Opisthotropis zhaoermii
- Atractus dapsilis
- de Silva’s Rough-Side Snake Aspidura desilvai
- Hognose Lineate Blackhead Apostolepis lineata
- Tantilla stenigrammi
- Semau Island groundsnake Stegonotus lividus
- Thomas' Racer Pseudalsophis thomasi
- Erythrolamprus rochai
- Tantilla gottei
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.