Enuliophis sclateri (Boulenger, 1894) is a animal in the Colubridae family, order null, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Enuliophis sclateri (Boulenger, 1894)

Enuliophis sclateri (Boulenger, 1894)

Enuliophis sclateri is a monotypic colubrid snake native to Central America and northern South America.

Family
Genus
Enuliophis
Order
Class
Squamata

About Enuliophis sclateri (Boulenger, 1894)

Enuliophis sclateri, commonly called the Colombian longtail snake, sock-headed snake, and white-headed snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. It is the only species in the monotypic genus Enuliophis, and it is native to Central America and northern South America. The confirmed geographic range of E. sclateri includes Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, and Colombia. Its preferred natural habitat is forest, occurring at altitudes ranging from sea level up to 1,640 meters (5,380 feet). E. sclateri reproduces via oviparity.

Photo: (c) Makario González-Pinzón, all rights reserved, uploaded by Makario González-Pinzón

Taxonomy

Animalia › Chordata › Squamata › › Colubridae › Enuliophis

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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