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Small-headed Blind Snake (mansuetus)
Ramphotyphlops mansuetus
- Venom
- Not venomous
- Constrictor
- Non-constrictor
- Type
- Other
- Family
- Typhlopidae
- Genus
- Ramphotyphlops
- Continents
- Oceania
- Countries
- 1
- How common
- Rare
About
Small-headed Blind Snake (mansuetus) (Ramphotyphlops mansuetus) is a non-venomous snake of the family Typhlopidae, found in Solomon Islands. It lives in habitats such as tropical rainforest, tropical moist forest, evergreen forest, underground burrows and 6 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.
Related snakes
- Molly Ozaki's Blind Snake Ramphotyphlops mollyozakiae
- Hook-nosed Blindsnake Ramphotyphlops multilineatus
- Arboreal Blind Snake Ramphotyphlops angusticeps
- Olive Blind Snake Ramphotyphlops olivaceus
- Melanesia Blindsnake Ramphotyphlops depressus
- Yellowbellied Blindsnake Ramphotyphlops flaviventer
- Salawati Blindsnake Ramphotyphlops supranasalis
- Cuming's Blind Snake Ramphotyphlops cumingii
- Striped Blind Snake Ramphotyphlops lineatus
- Christmas Island Blind Snake Ramphotyphlops exocoeti
- Sulu Islands Worm Snake Ramphotyphlops suluensis
- Palau Island Blind Snake Ramphotyphlops acuticauda
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.