Orangebelly Swamp Snake
Tretanorhinus nigroluteus
- Venom
- Not venomous
- Constrictor
- Not documented
- Type
- Colubrid
- Family
- Colubridae
- Genus
- Tretanorhinus
- Continents
- North America, South America
- Countries
- 9
- How common
- Recorded in 51 places on iNaturalist
About
Orangebelly Swamp Snake (Tretanorhinus nigroluteus) is a non-venomous colubrid of the family Colubridae, found in Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala and 4 more. It lives in habitats such as tropical rainforest, tropical moist forest, tropical lowland forest, tropical montane forest and 22 more. Recorded in 51 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
- Tropical Dry Forest
- Evergreen Forest
- Pine Forest
- Riverine Forest
- Mountain Forest
- Mountain Slopes
- Wetlands
- Marshes
- Freshwater Marshes
- Swamps
- Freshwater Swamps
- Rivers
- Lakes
- Ponds
- Reservoirs
- Chocó Rainforest
- Mesoamerican Rainforest
- Central American Cloud Forest
Related snakes
- Striped Swamp Snake Tretanorhinus taeniatus
- Mocquard's Swamp Snake Tretanorhinus mocquardi
- Caribbean Water Snake Tretanorhinus variabilis
- 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
- Erythrolamprus rochai
- Tantilla gottei
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.