Photo of a Jaeger's Ground Snake (Erythrolamprus jaegeri)
Photo: oscar_galli_merino, CC BY-NC, via iNaturalist

Jaeger's Ground Snake

Erythrolamprus jaegeri

Venom
Not venomous
Constrictor
Not documented
Type
Colubrid
Family
Colubridae
Genus
Erythrolamprus
Continents
South America
Countries
4
How common
Recorded in 57 places on iNaturalist

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About

Jaeger's Ground Snake (Erythrolamprus jaegeri) is a non-venomous colubrid of the family Colubridae, found in Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay. It lives in habitats such as tropical rainforest, tropical moist forest, tropical seasonal forest, subtropical forest and 21 more. Recorded in 57 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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