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Spotted House Snake

Lamprophis guttatus

Venom
Not venomous
Constrictor
Not documented
Type
Other
Family
Lamprophiidae
Genus
Lamprophis
Continents
Africa
Countries
2
How common
Rare

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About

Spotted House Snake (Lamprophis guttatus) is a non-venomous snake of the family Lamprophiidae, found in Eswatini, South Africa. It lives in habitats such as rocky hillsides, rocky outcrops, rock crevices. 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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