Photo of a Earthworm Blind Snake (Typhlops lumbricalis)
Photo: Kristin A. Bakkegard, CC BY-NC, via iNaturalist

Earthworm Blind Snake

Typhlops lumbricalis

Venom
Not venomous
Constrictor
Non-constrictor
Type
Other
Family
Typhlopidae
Genus
Typhlops
Continents
North America
Countries
5
How common
Rare

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About

Earthworm Blind Snake (Typhlops lumbricalis) is a non-venomous snake of the family Typhlopidae, found in Bahamas, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica. It lives in habitats such as tropical rainforest, tropical moist forest, tropical dry forest, evergreen forest and 9 more. Rare: recorded in only 2 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.

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