Maynard's Longnose Sand Snake
Lytorhynchus maynardi
- Venom
- Not venomous
- Constrictor
- Not documented
- Type
- Colubrid
- Family
- Colubridae
- Genus
- Lytorhynchus
- Continents
- Asia
- Countries
- 3
- How common
- Rare
About
Maynard's Longnose Sand Snake (Lytorhynchus maynardi) is a non-venomous colubrid of the family Colubridae, found in Afghanistan, Iran, Pakistan. It lives in habitats such as sand dunes, underground burrows, loose soil, sandy soil. Rare: no confirmed iNaturalist sightings.
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
- Leviton's Leafnose Snake Lytorhynchus gasperetti
- Derafshi Snake Lytorhynchus ridgewayi
- Awl-headed Snake Lytorhynchus diadema
- Kennedy's Leafnose Snake Lytorhynchus kennedyi
- Sindh Awl-headed Snake Lytorhynchus paradoxus
- 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
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.