
Mexican Hook-nosed Snake
Ficimia olivacea
- Venom
- Not venomous
- Constrictor
- Not documented
- Type
- Colubrid
- Family
- Colubridae
- Genus
- Ficimia
- Continents
- North America
- Countries
- 2
- How common
- Recorded in 21 places on iNaturalist
About
Mexican Hook-nosed Snake (Ficimia olivacea) is a non-venomous colubrid of the family Colubridae, found in Mexico, United States. It lives in habitats such as tropical rainforest, tropical moist forest, tropical lowland forest, tropical montane forest and 19 more. Recorded in 21 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.
- Tropical Rainforest
- Tropical Moist Forest
- Tropical Lowland Forest
- Tropical Montane Forest
- Montane Rainforest
- Cloud Forest
- Evergreen Forest
- Pine Forest
- Scrub Forest
- Thorn Forest
- Montane Woodland
- Mountain Forest
- Scrubland
- Desert
- Hot Desert
- Semi-Desert
- Desert Scrub
- Mountain Slopes
- Highlands
- Plateaus
- Chihuahuan Desert
- Mesoamerican Rainforest
- Central American Cloud Forest
Related snakes
- Mexican Hooknose Snake Ficimia streckeri
- Blotched Hooknose Snake Ficimia publia
- Hardy's Hooknose Snake Ficimia hardyi
- Guerreran Hooknose Snake Ficimia ruspator
- Tehuantepec Hooknose Snake Ficimia variegata
- Ramirez's Hooknose Snake Ficimia ramirezi
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.