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Velvety Swamp Snake
Erythrolamprus torrenicola
- Venom
- Not venomous
- Constrictor
- Not documented
- Type
- Colubrid
- Family
- Colubridae
- Genus
- Erythrolamprus
- Continents
- South America
- Countries
- 1
- How common
- Rare
About
Velvety Swamp Snake (Erythrolamprus torrenicola) is a non-venomous colubrid of the family Colubridae, found in Venezuela. It lives in habitats such as forest edges, roadsides. 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
- Erythrolamprus rochai
- Tobago Stream Snake Erythrolamprus pseudoreginae
- Erythrolamprus oligolepis
- Zweifel's Ground Snake Erythrolamprus zweifeli
- Erythrolamprus fraseri
- Erythrolamprus lamonae
- Erythrolamprus albiventris
- Savannah Racer Erythrolamprus aenigma
- Red Snake Erythrolamprus ocellatus
- False Coral Snake Erythrolamprus pseudocorallus
- Günther's False Coral Snake Erythrolamprus guentheri
- Mimic False Coral Snake Erythrolamprus mimus
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.