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Formosa Slug Snake
Animalia Pareidae

Formosa Slug Snake

Pareas formosensis (Van Denburgh, 1909)

Pareas formosensis, the Formosa slug snake, is a small nocturnal snake endemic t…

Boulenger's Slug Snake
Animalia Pareidae

Boulenger's Slug Snake

Pareas boulengeri (Angel, 1920)

Pareas boulengeri is an endemic rare mostly arboreal snake species found in Chin…

Atayal Slug-eating Snake
Animalia Pareidae

Atayal Slug-eating Snake

Pareas atayal You, Poyarkov & Lin, 2015

Pareas atayal is a small slender snake with a distinct pattern of stripes and ma…

White-spotted slug snake
Animalia Pareidae

White-spotted slug snake

Pareas margaritophorus (Jan, 1866)

Pareas margaritophorus, the mountain slug snake, is a small to medium forest-dwe…

Mountain Slug Snake
Animalia Pareidae

Mountain Slug Snake

Pareas macularius Theobald, 1868

Pareas macularius, the mountain slug snake, is a snake species distributed acros…

Boulenger's Odd-scaled Snake
Animalia Xenodermidae

Boulenger's Odd-scaled Snake

Achalinus rufescens Boulenger, 1888

Achalinus rufescens is a Xenodermatidae snake species found in northern Vietnam …

Black Odd-scaled Snake
Animalia Xenodermidae

Black Odd-scaled Snake

Achalinus niger Maki, 1931

Achalinus niger is a small iridescent endemic snake from Taiwan, currently a pro…

Javan Tubercle Snake
Animalia Xenodermidae

Javan Tubercle Snake

Xenodermus javanicus Reinhardt, 1836

Xenodermus javanicus is a species with identifiable sexual dimorphism, distribut…

Eastern Rufous Beaked Snake
Animalia Psammophiidae

Eastern Rufous Beaked Snake

Rhamphiophis rostratus Peters, 1854

Rhamphiophis rostratus is a large diurnal rear-fanged snake native to eastern Af…

Rhombic Skaapsteker
Animalia Psammophiidae

Rhombic Skaapsteker

Psammophylax rhombeatus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Psammophylax rhombeatus, the rhombic skaapsteker, is a robust African diurnal te…

Short-snouted Whip Snake
Animalia Psammophiidae

Short-snouted Whip Snake

Psammophis brevirostris Peters, 1881

Psammophis brevirostris, the short-snouted grass snake, is a mildly venomous diu…

Stripe-bellied Sand Snake
Animalia Psammophiidae

Stripe-bellied Sand Snake

Psammophis subtaeniatus Peters, 1882

Psammophis subtaeniatus, the western yellow-bellied sand snake, is a mild, harml…

Forskal Sand Snake
Animalia Psammophiidae

Forskal Sand Snake

Psammophis schokari (Forskal, 1775)

Psammophis schokari, the Schokari sand racer, is a psammophiid snake found in pa…

Karoo Sand Snake
Animalia Psammophiidae

Karoo Sand Snake

Psammophis notostictus Peters, 1867

Psammophis notostictus is a mildly venomous sand/whip snake species in the genus…

Steppe Ribbon Racer
Animalia Psammophiidae

Steppe Ribbon Racer

Psammophis lineolatus (Brandt, 1838)

Psammophis lineolatus, the arrow snake, is an oviparous snake species with a des…

Cape Sand Snake
Animalia Psammophiidae

Cape Sand Snake

Psammophis leightoni Boulenger, 1902

Psammophis leightoni is a slender oviparous snake found across arid and semi-ari…

Cross-marked Sand Snake
Animalia Psammophiidae

Cross-marked Sand Snake

Psammophis crucifer (Daudin, 1803)

Psammophis crucifer is a mildly venomous snake species belonging to the genus Ps…

Olive Whip Snake
Animalia Psammophiidae

Olive Whip Snake

Psammophis mossambicus Peters, 1882

Psammophis mossambicus, the olive grass snake, is a mildly venomous rear-fanged …

Pencil Snake
Animalia Psammophiidae

Pencil Snake

Mimophis mahfalensis (Grandidier, 1867)

Mimophis mahfalensis is an oviparous snake native to Madagascar that lives in mu…

Western Montpellier Snake
Animalia Psammophiidae

Western Montpellier Snake

Malpolon monspessulanus (Hermann, 1804)

Malpolon monspessulanus is a large snake found in southwestern Europe, Northwest…

Eastern Montpellier Snake
Animalia Psammophiidae

Eastern Montpellier Snake

Malpolon insignitus (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1827)

Malpolon insignitus is a species with defined physical traits and a broad range …

Moila Snake
Animalia Psammophiidae

Moila Snake

Malpolon moilensis (Reuss, 1834)

Malpolon moilensis is a snake species found in North Africa and the Middle East,…

Dwarf Beaked Snake
Animalia Psammophiidae

Dwarf Beaked Snake

Dipsina multimaculata (Smith, 1847)

Dipsina multimaculata is a small spotted snake with a pointed snout found in par…

Ternetz's Blind Snake
Animalia Anomalepididae

Ternetz's Blind Snake

Liotyphlops ternetzii (Boulenger, 1896)

Liotyphlops ternetzii is a fossorial oviparous snake found in grassland, savanna…