Sindh Awl-headed Snake
Lytorhynchus paradoxus
- Venom
- Not venomous
- Constrictor
- Not documented
- Type
- Colubrid
- Family
- Colubridae
- Genus
- Lytorhynchus
- Continents
- Asia
- Countries
- 2
- How common
- Recorded in 4 places on iNaturalist
About
Sindh Awl-headed Snake (Lytorhynchus paradoxus) is a non-venomous colubrid of the family Colubridae, found in India, Pakistan. It lives in habitats such as tropical dry forest, subtropical dry forest, dry woodland, scrub forest and 11 more. Recorded in 4 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.
Related snakes
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- Leviton's Leafnose Snake Lytorhynchus gasperetti
- Derafshi Snake Lytorhynchus ridgewayi
- Awl-headed Snake Lytorhynchus diadema
- Kennedy's Leafnose Snake Lytorhynchus kennedyi
- Zhao's Mountain Stream Snake Opisthotropis zhaoermii
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- de Silva’s Rough-Side Snake Aspidura desilvai
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- 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.