Dusky-bellied Water Snake
Lycodonomorphus laevissimus
- Venom
- Not venomous
- Constrictor
- Not documented
- Type
- Other
- Family
- Lamprophiidae
- Genus
- Lycodonomorphus
- Continents
- Africa
- Countries
- 1
- How common
- Recorded in 24 places on iNaturalist
About
Dusky-bellied Water Snake (Lycodonomorphus laevissimus) is a non-venomous snake of the family Lamprophiidae, found in South Africa. It lives in habitats such as subtropical forest, subtropical dry forest, broadleaf forest, coastal forest and 19 more. Recorded in 24 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
- Mlanje White-bellied Water-Snake Lycodonomorphus mlanjensis
- Lined Water Snake Lycodonomorphus subtaeniatus
- Brown Water Snake (rufulus) Lycodonomorphus rufulus
- Tanganyika Water Snake Lycodonomorphus bicolor
- Whyte's Water Snake Lycodonomorphus whytii
- Olive House Snake (inornatus) Lycodonomorphus inornatus
- Mulanje Water Snake Lycodonomorphus leleupi
- Floodplain Water Snake Lycodonomorphus obscuriventris
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.