Tehuantepec Hooknose Snake
Ficimia variegata
- Venom
- Not venomous
- Constrictor
- Not documented
- Type
- Colubrid
- Family
- Colubridae
- Genus
- Ficimia
- Continents
- North America
- Countries
- 1
- How common
- Rare
About
Tehuantepec Hooknose Snake (Ficimia variegata) is a non-venomous colubrid of the family Colubridae, found in Mexico. It lives in habitats such as tropical rainforest, tropical moist forest, tropical lowland forest, tropical montane forest and 15 more. Rare: recorded in only 1 place 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
- Subtropical Dry Forest
- Evergreen Forest
- Pine Forest
- Montane Woodland
- Mountain Forest
- Mountain Slopes
- Highlands
- Plateaus
- Mesoamerican Rainforest
- Central American Cloud Forest
- Central American Dry Forest
- Yucatán Tropical Forest
Related snakes
- Mexican Hooknose Snake Ficimia streckeri
- Blotched Hooknose Snake Ficimia publia
- Hardy's Hooknose Snake Ficimia hardyi
- Guerreran Hooknose Snake Ficimia ruspator
- Mexican Hook-nosed Snake Ficimia olivacea
- Ramirez's Hooknose Snake Ficimia ramirezi
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.