Photo of a Red-snouted Wolf Snake (Lycophidion uzungwense)
Photo: Roberto Sindaco, CC BY-NC-SA, via iNaturalist

Red-snouted Wolf Snake

Lycophidion uzungwense

Venom
Not venomous
Constrictor
Not documented
Type
Other
Family
Lamprophiidae
Genus
Lycophidion
Continents
Africa
Countries
1
How common
Recorded in 3 places on iNaturalist

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About

Red-snouted Wolf Snake (Lycophidion uzungwense) is a non-venomous snake of the family Lamprophiidae, found in Tanzania. It lives in habitats such as tropical moist forest, tropical montane forest, montane rainforest, tropical seasonal forest and 10 more. Recorded in 3 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.

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