Ground Snake (exiguus)
Magliophis exiguus
- Venom
- Not venomous
- Constrictor
- Not documented
- Type
- Colubrid
- Family
- Colubridae
- Genus
- Magliophis
- Continents
- North America
- Countries
- 4
- How common
- Recorded in 17 places on iNaturalist
About
Ground Snake (exiguus) (Magliophis exiguus) is a non-venomous colubrid of the family Colubridae, found in British Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands, United States. It lives in habitats such as tropical rainforest, tropical moist forest, tropical dry forest, evergreen forest and 2 more. Recorded in 17 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
- Puerto Rican Racerlet Magliophis stahli
- 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
- Cunene Racer Mopanveldophis zebrinus
- Taylor's Racer Platyceps taylori
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.