Photo of a Hallowell's Coffee Snake (Ninia atrata)
Photo: Simón Ulloa-Rengifo, CC BY-NC, via iNaturalist

Hallowell's Coffee Snake

Ninia atrata

Venom
Not venomous
Constrictor
Not documented
Type
Colubrid
Family
Colubridae
Genus
Ninia
Continents
South America, North America
Countries
3
How common
Common

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About

Hallowell's Coffee Snake (Ninia atrata) is a non-venomous colubrid of the family Colubridae, found in Colombia, Panama, Venezuela. It lives in habitats such as tropical montane forest, montane rainforest, cloud forest, mountain forest and 5 more. Common: recorded in 94 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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