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Nilgiri Hills Worm Snake

Gerrhopilus tindalli

Venom
Not venomous
Constrictor
Non-constrictor
Type
Other
Family
Gerrhopilidae
Genus
Gerrhopilus
Continents
Asia
Countries
1
How common
Rare

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About

Nilgiri Hills Worm Snake (Gerrhopilus tindalli) is a non-venomous snake of the family Gerrhopilidae, found in India. It lives in habitats such as tropical rainforest, tropical moist forest, tropical dry forest, tropical seasonal forest and 8 more. 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.

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