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Weidholz's Pink Blindsnake
Letheobia weidholzi
- Venom
- Not venomous
- Constrictor
- Non-constrictor
- Type
- Other
- Family
- Typhlopidae
- Genus
- Letheobia
- Continents
- Africa
- Countries
- 3
- How common
- Rare
About
Weidholz's Pink Blindsnake (Letheobia weidholzi) is a non-venomous snake of the family Typhlopidae, found in Cameroon, Chad, Nigeria. It lives in habitats such as tropical rainforest, tropical moist forest, tropical lowland forest, evergreen forest and 17 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.
- Tropical Rainforest
- Tropical Moist Forest
- Tropical Lowland Forest
- Evergreen Forest
- Dry Woodland
- Open Woodland
- Scrub Forest
- Thorn Forest
- Savanna
- Tropical Savanna
- Dry Savanna
- Semi-Desert
- Underground Burrows
- Loose Soil
- Sandy Soil
- Leaf Litter
- Fallen Logs
- Termite Mounds
- Congo Basin Rainforest
- Sudanian Savanna
- Sahel Shrubland
Related snakes
- Mann's Worm Snake (angeli) Letheobia angeli
- Haut-Oubangui Beaked Snake Letheobia rufescens
- Juba Gracile Blind-snake Letheobia jubana
- Ethiopian Blind Snake Letheobia somalica
- Gabon Beaked Snake Letheobia caeca
- Letheobia acutirostrata
- Sudan Beaked Snake Letheobia sudanensis
- Uluguru Gracile Blind-snake Letheobia uluguruensis
- Eritrean Blind Snake Letheobia erythraea
- Sternfeld's Beaked Snake Letheobia graueri
- Wormlike Beaked Snake Letheobia lumbriciformis
- Pauwels' Beaked Snake Letheobia pauwelsi
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.