Photo of a Epictia clinorostris (Epictia clinorostris)
Photo: Juan Christyan, CC-BY-NC-ND, via iNaturalist
Venom
Not venomous
Constrictor
Non-constrictor
Type
Other
Family
Leptotyphlopidae
Genus
Epictia
Continents
South America
Countries
1
How common
Rare

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About

Epictia clinorostris is a non-venomous snake of the family Leptotyphlopidae, found in Brazil. It lives in habitats such as tropical seasonal forest, open woodland, savanna, tropical savanna and 11 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.

Related snakes

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