About Duberria lutrix (Linnaeus, 1758)
Adult Size
Adults of Duberria lutrix, commonly known as the common slug eater, reach a total length of 30 to 40 cm, which is approximately 12 to 16 inches.
Body Coloration
The species' body color varies between individuals, but typically has an olive green to brown or russet dorsal surface, grey flanks, and a yellowish or cream ventral surface.
Dorsal Marking
A more or less complete black vertebral stripe runs along the back.
Geographic Distribution
This species is geographically distributed in Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mozambique, Rwanda, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zimbabwe.
